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BS ISO 16712 : 2005 AMD 16801

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WATER QUALITY - DETERMINATION OF ACUTE TOXICITY OF MARINE OR ESTUARINE SEDIMENT TO AMPHIPODS
Superseded date

12-29-2006

Published date

11-23-2012

1 Scope
2 Principle
3 Test environment
   3.1 Facilities
   3.2 Lighting
4 Reagents and materials
   4.1 Test organism
   4.2 Overlying water
5 Apparatus
6 Treatment and preparation of samples
   6.1 General
   6.2 Control or reference sediment
   6.3 Test sediment
   6.4 Preparation of sediment samples
7 Test procedures
   7.1 Preparing the exposure vessels
   7.2 Introducing the organisms
   7.3 Test conditions
   7.4 Test observations and measurements
   7.5 Expression of results
   7.6 Reburrowing capability
   7.7 Validity of the test
8 Analysis and interpretation of results
   8.1 Data analysis
   8.2 Non-contaminant factors
9 Reference toxicant
10 Precision
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) Reconstitued salt water
Annex B (normative) Maximum length of amphipod species,
                      optimal salinity and temperature ranges
Annex C (informative) Precision data
Bibliography

Defines a method for the determination of acute toxicity to amphipods exposed over a period of 10 d.

Committee
EH/3/5
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS 6068-5.37(2005) Supersedes 03/309714 DC. (03/2005) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 16712 (01/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 16712:2005 Identical

ISO 5814:2012 Water quality — Determination of dissolved oxygen — Electrochemical probe method
ASTM E 729 : 1996 Standard Guide for Conducting Acute Toxicity Tests on Test Materials with Fishes, Macroinvertebrates, and Amphibians
ISO 5667-16:2017 Water quality — Sampling — Part 16: Guidance on biotesting of samples
ISO 10523:2008 Water quality — Determination of pH

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