I.S. EN ISO 17512-1:2020
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Soil quality - Avoidance test for determining the quality of soils and effects of chemicals on behaviour - Part 1: Test with earthworms (Eisenia fetida and Eisenia andrei) (ISO 17512-1:2008)
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04-06-2020
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Reagents and materials
6 Apparatus
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Test report
Annex A (informative) Test chambers
Annex B (informative) Example of a breeding technique for Eisenia fetida and Eisenia andrei
Annex C (informative) Further test organisms
Annex D (informative) Contaminants that earthworms can detect and avoid in the avoidance test
Annex E (normative) Testing of chemicals in the avoidance test
Annex F (normative) Determination of water-holding capacity
Annex G (informative) Comparison of the results obtained in the two section chamber and six section chamber system
Annex H (informative) Influence of soil properties on avoidance behaviour — Basis for the threshold value of 20 %
Annex I (informative) Data gained in “dual” tests with the same (untreated) control soil on both sides of the test vessels
Bibliography
This part of ISO 17512 specifies a rapid screening method for evaluating the habitat function of soils and the influence of contaminants and chemicals on earthworm behaviour.
| Committee |
TC 190
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| ProductNote |
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN ISO 17512-1:2020 | Identical |
| ISO 17512-1:2008 | Identical |
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