Working draft
ISO/WD 26301
Marine environmental impact assessment (MEIA) — Technical specifications for marine biotic surveys in the international seabed area — Benthic macrofauna
Reference number
ISO/WD 26301
Edition 1
© ISO 2026
Working draft
Under development
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Abstract

This document provides the recommendations and methods for sample collection and processing, taxonomic identification and enumeration, data processing and quality control, and specimen and data storage in the surveys of benthic macrofauna in the international seabed area. This document applies to the survey of benthic macrofauna in the international seabed area excluding the polar oceans.

General information

  • Status
     : Under development
    Stage
    : Close of comment period [20.60]
  • Edition
     : 1
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 8/SC 13
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This standard contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goal

14
Life Below Water

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