I.S. EN 15972:2011
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
WATER QUALITY - GUIDANCE ON QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2011
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Aim and strategy for sampling phytoplankton
5 Equipment
6 Survey procedures
7 Species identification and sample processing
Annex A (informative) - Sampling and sample depth
Annex B (informative) - Water samplers
Annex C (informative) - Plankton net samples
Annex D (informative) - Preservatives
Annex E (informative) - Counting chambers for quantification
without concentration of the phytoplankton cells
Annex F (informative) - Utermöhl method
Bibliography
Provides guidance for sampling, preservation, storage, quantification and qualitative analysis of phytoplankton from marine waters.
DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
31
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
EN 15972:2011 | Identical |
EN ISO 16665:2013 | Water quality - Guidelines for quantitative sampling and sample processing of marine soft-bottom macrofauna (ISO 16665:2014) |
ISO 16665:2014 | Water quality — Guidelines for quantitative sampling and sample processing of marine soft-bottom macrofauna |
EN 15204:2006 | Water quality - Guidance standard on the enumeration of phytoplankton using inverted microscopy (Utermöhl technique) |
ISO 10260:1992 | Water quality — Measurement of biochemical parameters — Spectrometric determination of the chlorophyll-a concentration |
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