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ISO 10872:2020

Water and soil quality — Determination of the toxic effect of sediment and soil samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda)

May 29, 2020

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90.60     Sep 3, 2025

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ISO/TC 147/SC 5

International Standard

13.060.70  

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This document specifies a method for determining the toxicity of environmental samples on growth, fertility and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. The method applies to contaminated whole freshwater sediment (maximum salinity 5 g/l), soil and waste, as well as to pore water, elutriates and aqueous extracts that were obtained from contaminated sediment, soil and waste.

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ISO 10872:2010

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ISO 10872:2020
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