BS ISO 23909:2008

This standard BS ISO 23909:2008 Soil quality. Preparation of laboratory samples from large samples is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.080.05 Examination of soils in general

This International Standard specifies a method for the preparation of laboratory samples from large samples. In accordance with ISO 11464 and ISO 14507, the following analyses are considered:

• determination of physico-chemical parameters;

• determination of moderate volatile organic contaminants;

• determination of non-volatile contaminants.

This International Standard is not applicable when volatile organic compounds have to be analysed.