DSF/ISO/DIS 19820
Water quality -- Determination of the acute toxicity to the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis
| Organization: | DS |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 21 |
| ICS Code (Examination of biological properties of water): | 13.060.70 |
scope:
This International Standard specifies a method for the determination of the lethal effects of toxicants to Brachionus plicatilis after 24 h or 48 h exposure. The method is applicable to: a) chemical substances which are soluble, or which can be maintained as a stable suspension of dispersions under the conditions of the test; b) industrial or sewage effluents, treated or untreated, if appropriate after decantation, filtration or centrifugation; c) marine or estuarine waters; d) sediment elutriates/eluates.
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