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I.S. EN ISO 11268-1:2015

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SOIL QUALITY - EFFECTS OF POLLUTANTS ON EARTHWORMS - PART 1: DETERMINATION OF ACUTE TOXICITY TO EISENIA FETIDA/EISENIA ANDREI (ISO 11268-1:2012)
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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

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National Foreword
European foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Reagents and material
6 Apparatus
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Validity of the test
10 Statistical analysis
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Determination of the acute toxicity
        of chemicals (in particular pesticides) on earthworms
        under tropical test conditions
Annex B (informative) - Culturing of Eisenia fetida and
        Eisenia andrei
Annex C (informative) - Determination of water holding
        capacity of artificial soil
Annex D (informative) - Background information on the
        acute effect of boric acid on earthworms
Bibliography

Describes one of the methods for evaluating the habitat function of soils and determining the acute toxicity of soil contaminants and chemicals to Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei by dermal and alimentary uptake.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN ISO 11268-1:2015 Identical
ISO 11268-1:2012 Identical

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ISO 11277:2009 Soil quality Determination of particle size distribution in mineral soil material Method by sieving and sedimentation
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ISO 10390:2005 Soil quality Determination of pH
ISO 10694:1995 Soil quality Determination of organic and total carbon after dry combustion (elementary analysis)
ISO 15176:2002 Soil quality Characterization of excavated soil and other soil materials intended for re-use
ISO 11260:1994 Soil quality Determination of effective cation exchange capacity and base saturation level using barium chloride solution

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