Wednesday, September 20, 2017

New Soil Quality Standards for the 2nd Quarter 2017

Document Center Inc. is pleased to announce that the following New Standards on Soil Quality are now available: 



  • BS ISO 10381-1, Document withdrawn and replaced by BS ISO 18400-101 & BS ISO 18400-107, Soil quality. Sampling. Guidance on the design of sampling programmes
  • BS ISO 10381-2, Document withdrawn and replaced by BS ISO 18400-102, Soil quality. Sampling. Guidance on sampling techniques
  • BS ISO 10381-6, Document withdrawn and replaced by BS ISO 18400-102 & BS ISO 18400-105, Soil quality. Sampling. Guidance on the collection, handling and storage of soil under aerobic conditions for the assessment of microbiological processes, biomass and diversity in the laboratory
  • BS ISO 18400-100, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Sampling. Guidance on the selection of sampling standards
  • BS ISO 18400-101, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Sampling. Framework for the preparation and application of a sampling plan
  • BS ISO 18400-102, 2017 Edition, BS ISO 18400-102 Soil quality - Sampling. Part 102: Selection and application of sampling techniques
  • BS ISO 18400-103, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Sampling. Safety
  • BS ISO 18400-105, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Sampling. Packaging, transport, storage and preservation of samples
  • BS ISO 18400-107, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Sampling. Recording and reporting
  • ASTM D7968, 2017A Edition, Standard Test Method for Determination of Polyfluorinated Compounds in Soil by Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
  • ASTM D4943, Withdrawn with no replacement, Standard Test Method for Shrinkage Factors of Soils by the Wax Method 
  • ASTM D6913, 2017 Edition, Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis
  • ASTM D7928, 2017 Edition, Standard Test Method for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Fine-Grained Soils Using the Sedimentation (Hydrometer) Analysis
  • BS EN ISO 11272, 2017 Edition, Soil quality. Determination of dry bulk density
  • BS EN ISO 17892-5, 2017 Edition, Geotechnical investigation and testing. Laboratory testing of soil. Incremental loading oedometer test
  • ASTM-D6032, 2017 Edition, Standard Test Method for Determining Rock Quality Designation (RQD) of Rock Core


For more standards like these, please refer to our Document Center List of Soil Quality Standards.