ASTM E1200-87(1998)
Historical Standard: ASTM E1200-87(1998) Standard Practice for Preserving Zooplankton Samples
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ASTM E1200
1. Scope
1.1 This practice describes the proper procedures for preserving zooplankton samples with either formaldehyde, ethanol, glutaraldehyde, Lugol's iodine solution, or vinegar (acetic acid).
1.2 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D1193 Specification for Reagent Water
Keywords
Detergent solution; Ethanol; Formaldehyde; Glutaraldehyde; Lugol's iodine solution; Preservation; Sampling-water applications; Vinegar (acetic acid); Zooplankton; preserving zooplankton samples, practice;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.060.30 (Sewage water)
DOI: 10.1520/E1200-87R98
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