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I.S. EN 16859:2017

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WATER QUALITY - GUIDANCE STANDARD ON MONITORING FRESHWATER PEARL MUSSEL (MARGARITIFERA MARGARITIFERA) POPULATIONS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

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National Foreword
European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Monitoring and assessing the condition of a
  Margaritifera population
5 Monitoring the environmental conditions needed
  to support Margaritifera margaritifera populations
6 Monitoring environmental pressures
7 Information needed to assess plans or projects
  on rivers with Margaritifera
Annex A (informative) - Background information on
        the environmental characteristics important for
        maintaining populations of Margaritifera margaritifera
Annex B (informative) - Targets for assessing whether
        Margaritifera populations are in favourable condition
Annex C (informative) - Range of environmental conditions
        supporting sustainable populations of Margaritifera
Bibliography

Defines guidance on methods for monitoring freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) populations and the environmental characteristics important for maintaining populations in favourable condition.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
52
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
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