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ASTM D 4401 : 1984 : R2002

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Standard Practice for Collecting Benthic Macroinvertebrates With Petersen Grab Sampler (Withdrawn 2003)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-01-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-2010

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CONTAINED IN VOL. 11.05, 2001 Gives methods for obtaining qualitative sample of macro invertebrates inhabiting sand, mud, gravel, clay, and similar substrates. Used in freshwater lakes, reservoirs, adaptable to rivers, estuaries and ocean habitats.

Committee
E 47
DocumentType
Standard Practice
Pages
2
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2002
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

1.1 This practice covers the procedures for obtaining a qualitative sample of macroinvertebrates inhabiting sand, gravel, mud, clay, and similar substrates.

1.2 This grab sampler has limited application, and is not recommended for quantitative benthic work.

1.3 The grab must be used with due consideration of its defects when quantitative estimates are attempted.

1.4 This device is used primarily in freshwater lakes and reservoirs and is adaptable to river, estuarine, and ocean habitats.

1.5 For the advantages and disadvantages, see Guide D 4387.

1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific hazards, see Section 5.

ASTM D 4387 : 2002 Standard Guide for Selecting Grab Sampling Devices for Collecitng Benthic Macroinvertebrates (Withdrawn 2003)

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