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BS EN 14996:2006

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Water quality. Guidance on assuring the quality of biological and ecological assessments in the aquatic environment

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2006

£134.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Design of biological and ecological studies
6 Surveys and sampling
7 Analysis
8 Performance characteristics
9 Validation of results
10 Measurement uncertainty
11 Interpretation and reporting
12 Training
Bibliography

Specifies activities appropriate for ensuring that the quality of ecological assessments in surface waters (including rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters and the open sea) and sediments meets specified requirements.

Committee
EH/3/5
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS 6068-5.42(2006) Supersedes 04/30099074 DC (06/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
SN EN 14996 : 2007 Identical
UNI EN 14996 : 2006 Identical
EN 14996:2006 Identical
NBN EN 14996 : 2006 Identical
NS EN 14996 : 1ED 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 14996:2007 Identical
NF EN 14996 : 2006 Identical
NEN EN 14996 : 2006 Identical
I.S. EN 14996:2006 Identical
DIN EN 14996:2006-08 Identical

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO/TR 13530:1997 Water quality Guide to analytical quality control for water analysis
ENV ISO 13530:1998 Water quality - Guide to analytical quality control for water analysis (ISO/TR 13530:1997)
ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2015)

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