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BS EN 16414:2014

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Ambient air. Biomonitoring with mosses. Accumulation of atmospheric contaminants in mosses collected in situ: from the collection to the preparation of samples

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-2014

€257.09
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Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Principle of the method
4 Equipment
5 Sampling design
6 Sampling strategy
7 Sampling procedure
8 Sample preparation
9 Recommendations for sample analysis
10 Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Annex A (informative) - Example of a survey sheet
Annex B (informative) - Example of the location of the
        sampling units near an emission source
Annex C (informative) - List of main moss species
        used in published bioaccumulation studies
Bibliography

Defines the sampling protocol and the preparation of samples of in situ mosses to monitor the bioaccumulation of atmospheric contaminants.

Committee
EH/2/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 12/30258223 DC. (03/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard describes the sampling protocol and the preparation of samples of in situ mosses to monitor the bioaccumulation of atmospheric contaminants.

This European Standard specifies the actions that shall be taken from the field sampling of mosses to their final preparation before analysis for targeted contaminants.

This European Standard is of interest to all operators wishing to conduct air quality biomonitoring studies.

Standards Relationship
EN 16414:2014 Identical

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