• I.S. EN 14996:2006

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    WATER QUALITY - GUIDANCE ON ASSURING THE QUALITY OF BIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Design of biological and ecological studies
    6 Surveys and sampling
    7 Analysis
    8 Performance characteristics
    9 Validation of results
    10 Measurement uncertainty
    11 Interpretation and reporting
    12 Training
    Bibliography

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    Specifies activities appropriate for ensuring that the quality of ecological assessments in surface waters (including rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters and the open sea) and sediments meets specified requirements.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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