Specifies a method for the determination of the toxicity of chemical compounds on the growth of marine algae. The method can be used for testing substances which are readily soluble in water. With minor changes also applicable for the determination of the inhibitory effects of effluents.
ISO 10253:1995 history
2016ISO 10253:2016 Water quality - Marine algal growth inhibition test with Skeletonema sp. and Phaeodactylum tricornutum
2006ISO 10253:2006 Water quality - Marine algal growth inhibition test with Skeletonema costatum and Phaeodactylum tricornutum
1995ISO 10253:1995 Water quality - Marine algal growth inhibition test with Skeletonema costatum and Phaeodactylum tricornutum