BS 6068-6.19(2004) : 2004
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WATER QUALITY - SAMPLING - PART 19: GUIDANCE ON SAMPLING IN MARINE SEDIMENTS
23-11-2012
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Strategies and objectives for sediment sampling
4.1 Sampling programme and plan
4.2 Types of surveys
4.3 Sampling strategy and/or design
4.4 Reference points
5 Sampling procedure
5.1 Vessel requirements during sampling
5.2 Defining the position of sampling points
5.3 Choice of sampling equipment
5.4 Handling of sediment samples
5.5 Sample identification and records
6 Packaging and storage of sediment samples
7 Safety precautions
8 Quality assurance
8.1 General
8.2 Quality assurance protocols
Annex A (informative) Example of a form for reporting - Sampling
marine sediments
Annex B (informative) Description of sediment sampling devices
Bibliography
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