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  • BS EN ISO 16198:2015

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    Soil quality. Plant-based test to assess the environmental bioavailability of trace elements to plants

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-2015

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Laboratory apparatus
    6 Reagents
    7 Biological and growing apparatus
    8 Pre-treatment and analysis of soil or soil material
       sample
    9 Experimental and analytical procedure
    10 Validity criteria
    11 Assessment of the results
    12 Statistical analysis
    13 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Plant species adapted to the
            biotest procedure
    Annex B (informative) - Technical drawings of the
            different components of the biotest
    Annex C (informative) - Seed selection and seed density
            in plant pot for a range of species tested
            with the standardized experimental procedure
    Annex D (informative) - Digestion and analysis of plant
            samples
    Annex E (informative) - Range of biomasses and trace
            element quantities in control plant pots
    Annex F (informative) - Ring-test
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the plant-based test, hereafter called the biotest.

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    Committee EH/4
    Development Note Supersedes 13/30234129 DC. (01/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 22036:2008 Soil quality — Determination of trace elements in extracts of soil by inductively coupled plasma - atomic emission spectrometry (ICP - AES)
    ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
    ISO 13528:2015 Statistical methods for use in proficiency testing by interlaboratory comparison
    ISO 10693:1995 Soil quality Determination of carbonate content Volumetric method
    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
    NFX 31 107 : 2003 SOIL QUALITY - PARTICLE SIZE DETERMINATION BY SEDIMENTATION - PIPETTE METHOD
    ISO 19730:2008 Soil quality — Extraction of trace elements from soil using ammonium nitrate solution
    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 11047:1998 Soil quality Determination of cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, manganese, nickel and zinc Flame and electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometric methods
    ISO 17126:2005 Soil quality Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora Screening test for emergence of lettuce seedlings (Lactuca sativa L.)
    ISO 14869-1:2001 Soil quality — Dissolution for the determination of total element content — Part 1: Dissolution with hydrofluoric and perchloric acids
    ISO 11269-1:2012 Soil quality — Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora — Part 1: Method for the measurement of inhibition of root growth
    ISO 20280:2007 Soil quality Determination of arsenic, antimony and selenium in aqua regia soil extracts with electrothermal or hydride-generation atomic absorption spectrometry
    ISO 5725-2:1994 Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and reproducibility of a standard measurement method
    ISO 10390:2005 Soil quality Determination of pH
    ISO 3696:1987 Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods
    ISO 10694:1995 Soil quality Determination of organic and total carbon after dry combustion (elementary analysis)
    ISO 17402:2008 Soil quality — Requirements and guidance for the selection and application of methods for the assessment of bioavailability of contaminants in soil and soil materials
    ISO 17294-2:2016 Water quality — Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) — Part 2: Determination of selected elements including uranium isotopes
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