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  • BS ISO 11269-2 : 2012

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    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

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-06-2013

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Units
    5 Principle
    6 Test plants
    7 Materials
    8 Equipment
    9 Reference substance
    10 Procedure
    11 Validity criteria
    12 Assessment of the results
    13 Statistical analysis
    14 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Additional recommended plant species
            based on test results gained by applying Environment
            Canada Test Method: EPS 1/RM/45
    Annex B (informative) - Phytotoxic values for reference
            compounds: sodium trichloro-acetate and boric acid
    Annex C (informative) - Recommended method for the
            measuring of the water-holding capacity of the soil
    Annex D (informative) - Recommendations for nutrient
    Annex D (informative) - Recommendations for nutrient
            supply of soils
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    Specifies a method to assess the quality of an unknown soil and the soil habitat function by determining the emergence and early growth response of at least two terrestrial plant species compared to reference or standard control soils.

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    Committee EH/4
    Development Note Supersedes 04/30111835 DC. (01/2006) Supersedes BS 7755-4.3.2(1996). (06/2009) Supersedes 10/30197450 DC. (02/2012) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 11269-2. (06/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
    ISO 11259:1998 Soil quality Simplified soil description
    ISO 10381-6:2009 Soil quality Sampling Part 6: Guidance on the collection, handling and storage of soil under aerobic conditions for the assessment of microbiological processes, biomass and diversity in the laboratory
    ISO 11277:2009 Soil quality Determination of particle size distribution in mineral soil material Method by sieving and sedimentation
    ISO 22030:2005 Soil quality Biological methods Chronic toxicity in higher plants
    ISO 11268-2:2012 Soil quality — Effects of pollutants on earthworms — Part 2: Determination of effects on reproduction of Eisenia fetida/Eisenia andrei
    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 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
    ISO 11260:1994 Soil quality Determination of effective cation exchange capacity and base saturation level using barium chloride solution
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