ISO 15799:2003

Soil quality — Guidance on the ecotoxicological characterization of soils and soil materials

ISO 15799:2003 provides guidance on the selection of experimental methods for the assessment of the ecotoxic potential of soils and soil materials (e.g. excavated and remediated soils, refills, embankments) with respect to their intended use and possible adverse effects on aquatic and soil-dwelling organisms, and habitat maintenance and the retention function of the soil.