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BS 7755-4.2.4:1999

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Soil quality. Biological methods. Effects of pollutants on soil fauna Inhibition of reproduction of Collembola (Folsomia candida) by soil pollutants
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-07-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-1999

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Reagents
6 Apparatus
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Validity of the test
10 Test report
Annex A (informative) Techniques for rearing and breeding of Collembola
Annex B (informative) Techniques for counting juvenile springtails
Annex C (informative) Determination of water-holding capacity of
                      artificial soil
Annex D (informative) Guidance on adjustment of pH of artificial soil
Annex E (informative) Determination of effects of contaminated soil on
                      Collembola reproduction
Bibliography

Covers the effects of substances on the reproduction of Folsomia Candida by dermal and alimentary uptake in a defined artificial soil substrate.

Committee
EH/4
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2005. (12/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

10/30205348 DC : 0 BS 10175 - INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE

ISO 11272:2017 Soil quality — Determination of dry bulk density
ISO 14240-1:1997 Soil quality Determination of soil microbial biomass Part 1: Substrate-induced respiration method
ISO 11277:2009 Soil quality Determination of particle size distribution in mineral soil material Method by sieving and sedimentation
ISO 11274:1998 Soil quality Determination of the water-retention characteristic Laboratory methods
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 11268-1:2012 Soil quality — Effects of pollutants on earthworms — Part 1: Determination of acute toxicity to Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei
ISO 11260:1994 Soil quality Determination of effective cation exchange capacity and base saturation level using barium chloride solution

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