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ISO 14371:2012

Water quality — Determination of fresh water sediment toxicity to Heterocypris incongruens (Crustacea, Ostracoda) ISO 14371:2012

Publication date:   Mar 6, 2012

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Apr 13, 2023

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ISO/TC 147/SC 5 Biological methods

International Standard

13.060.70   Examination of biological properties of water

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This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of lethal as well as sublethal effects of contaminated sediments on the ostracod crustacean Heterocypris incongruens after 6 d exposure.
The method is applicable not only to fresh water sediments, but also by extension to solid wastes and soils after addition of (uncontaminated) water.
The method can also be applied to chemicals or preparations which are spiked into a reference sediment.
This International Standard is not applicable to the testing of sediments from the estuarine or marine environment.

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ISO 14371:2012
90.93 Standard confirmed
Apr 13, 2023