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BS ISO 17616:2008

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Soil quality. Guidance on the choice and evaluation of bioassays for ecotoxicological characterization of soils and soil materials
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-08-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-30-2008

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 Assessment
  3.2 Types of soil and other soil materials
  3.3 Terms relating to soil characteristics
  3.4 Land and sites
4 Principles and use of test batteries
5 Testing strategy and interpretation of test results
  according to the use and re-use of soils, soil
  materials and soil functions
  5.1 Monitoring and control of the success of soil
      treatments
  5.2 Assessment of the ecotoxic potential of soils and
      soil materials with respect to their intended use
Annex A (informative) - Tests with soil eluate - Expression
        of results
Bibliography

Gives guidance on the characterization of soils and soil materials in relation to their retention and habitat function and uses.

Committee
EH/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30103126 DC. (04/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 17616:2008 Identical

10/30205348 DC : 0 BS 10175 - INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 10175(2011) : 2011 INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE

ISO 13829:2000 Water quality Determination of the genotoxicity of water and waste water using the umu-test
ISO 15685:2012 Soil quality — Determination of potential nitrification and inhibition of nitrification — Rapid test by ammonium oxidation
ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
ISO 20079:2005 Water quality Determination of the toxic effect of water constituents and waste water on duckweed (Lemna minor) Duckweed growth inhibition test
ISO 20963:2005 Soil quality Effects of pollutants on insect larvae (Oxythyrea funesta) Determination of acute toxicity
ISO 11269-2:2012 Soil quality — Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora — Part 2: Effects of contaminated soil on the emergence and early growth of higher plants
ISO 8692:2012 Water quality — Fresh water algal growth inhibition test with unicellular green algae
ISO/TS 21268-1:2007 Soil quality Leaching procedures for subsequent chemical and ecotoxicological testing of soil and soil materials Part 1: Batch test using a liquid to solid ratio of 2 l/kg dry matter
ISO 6341:2012 Water quality — Determination of the inhibition of the mobility of Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Crustacea) — Acute toxicity test
ISO 16387:2014 Soil quality — Effects of contaminants on Enchytraeidae (Enchytraeus sp.) — Determination of effects on reproduction
ISO 11267:2014 Soil quality — Inhibition of reproduction of Collembola (Folsomia candida) by soil contaminants
ISO 22030:2005 Soil quality Biological methods Chronic toxicity in higher plants
ISO 17155:2012 Soil quality — Determination of abundance and activity of soil microflora using respiration curves
ISO 15799:2003 Soil quality Guidance on the ecotoxicological characterization of soils and soil materials
ISO/TS 21268-2:2007 Soil quality Leaching procedures for subsequent chemical and ecotoxicological testing of soil and soil materials Part 2: Batch test using a liquid to solid ratio of 10 l/kg dry matter
ISO 11268-2:2012 Soil quality — Effects of pollutants on earthworms — Part 2: Determination of effects on reproduction of Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei
ISO 15952:2006 Soil quality Effects of pollutants on juvenile land snails (Helicidae) Determination of the effects on growth by soil contamination
ISO 16240:2005 Water quality Determination of the genotoxicity of water and waste water Salmonella/microsome test (Ames test)
ISO 15176:2002 Soil quality Characterization of excavated soil and other soil materials intended for re-use
ISO 11268-1:2012 Soil quality — Effects of pollutants on earthworms — Part 1: Determination of acute toxicity to Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei

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