EN 16161:2012

Water quality - Guidance on the use of in vivo absorption techniques for the estimation of chlorophyll-a concentration in marine and fresh water samples EN 16161:2012

Publication date:   Nov 20, 2012

Scope

This European Standard provides guidance in the use of in vivo absorption techniques to quantify
chlorophyll-a concentration in marine and fresh waters.
This European Standard is comprised of the following:
- definition of the equipment requirement;
- a priori data and mathematical tools;
- recommendations for verification of measurement system performance and consideration of factors that can influence measurements;
- listing of the procedures to be implemented.