ISO 6341
Water quality - Determination of the inhibition of the mobility of Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Crustacea) - Acute toxicity test
Organization: | ISO |
Publication Date: | 15 October 2012 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 30 |
ICS Code (Examination of biological properties of water): | 13.060.70 |
scope:
This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of the acute toxicity to Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Crustacea).
This method is applicable to:
- chemical substances which are soluble under the conditions of the test, or can be maintained as a stable suspension or dispersion under the conditions of the test;
- industrial or sewage effluents;
- treated or untreated waste water;
- aqueous extracts and leachates;
- fresh water (surface and ground water);
- eluates of fresh water sediment;
- pore water of fresh water sediment.