Name: BS 6068-6.19(2004) : 2004
Brand: BSI

WATER QUALITY - SAMPLING - PART 19: GUIDANCE ON SAMPLING IN MARINE SEDIMENTS

Published date

23-11-2012

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Strategies and objectives for sediment sampling
  4.1 Sampling programme and plan
  4.2 Types of surveys
  4.3 Sampling strategy and/or design
  4.4 Reference points
5 Sampling procedure
  5.1 Vessel requirements during sampling
  5.2 Defining the position of sampling points
  5.3 Choice of sampling equipment
  5.4 Handling of sediment samples
  5.5 Sample identification and records
6 Packaging and storage of sediment samples
7 Safety precautions
8 Quality assurance
  8.1 General
  8.2 Quality assurance protocols
Annex A (informative) Example of a form for reporting - Sampling
        marine sediments
Annex B (informative) Description of sediment sampling devices
Bibliography

Provides guidance for the sampling of sediments in marine areas for analyses of their physical and chemical properties for monitoring purposes and environmental assessments. Encompasses sampling strategy, requirements for sampling devices, observations made and information obtained during sampling, handling sediment samples, and packaging and storage of sediment samples.

Committee	EH/3/6
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 02/564420 DC Also numbered as BS EN ISO 5667-19. (06/2004)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	02/564420 DC : DRAFT OCT 2002

Standards	Relationship
ISO 5667-19:2004	Identical
EN ISO 5667-19 : 2004	Identical

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