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BS EN ISO 8689-1:2000

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Water quality. Biological classification of rivers Guidance on the interpretation of biological quality data from surveys of benthic macroinvertebrates

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Published date

15-08-2000

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Provides a guide on the interpretation of biological quality data referring to running waters from surveys of benthic macroinvertebrates. For a complete assessment of ecological status, other elements of biological quality should be assessed.

Committee
EH/3/5
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS 6068-5.26(2000). Supersedes 98/564155 DC. (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, July 2008. (06/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of ISO8689 gives guidance on the interpretation of biological quality data relating to running waters from surveys of benthic macroinvertebrates. It is recognized that for a complete assessment of ecological status, other elements of biological quality should be assessed.

NOTE AnnexA gives guidance on how the comparison of the various classification systems can be made where classifications of the biological quality of running waters using benthic macroinvertebrates already exist.

EN 27828:1994 Water quality - Methods of biological sampling - Guidance on handnet sampling of aquatic benthic macro-invertebrates (ISO 7828:1985)
EN ISO 9391:1995 Water quality - Sampling in deep waters for macro-invertebrates - Guidance on the use of colonization, qualitative and quantitative samplers (ISO 9391:1993)
ISO 8265:1988 Water quality Design and use of quantitative samplers for benthic macro-invertebrates on stony substrata in shallow freshwaters
ISO 9391:1993 Water quality Sampling in deep waters for macro-invertebrates Guidance on the use of colonization, qualitative and quantitative samplers
ISO 5667-3:2012 Water quality Sampling Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples
ISO 7828:1985 Water quality Methods of biological sampling Guidance on handnet sampling of aquatic benthic macro-invertebrates
EN ISO 5667-3:2012 Water quality - Sampling - Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples (ISO 5667-3:2012)
EN 28265:1994 Water quality - Design and use of quantitative samplers for benthic macro-invertebrates on stony substrata in shallow freshwaters (ISO 8265:1988)

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