FINAL INTERNATIONAL ISO/FDIS DRAFT STANDARD 12878 ISO/TC234 Environmental monitoring of the impacts Secretariat: SN from marine finfish farms on soft bottom Voting begins on: 2012-04-20 Surveillance environnementale des impacts surlefond mou des Voting terminates on: exploitationsdepisciculturemarine 2012-06-20 RECIPIENTS OF THIS DRAFT ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT, WITH THEIR COMMENTS, NOTIFICATION OF ANY RELEVANT PATENT RIGHTS OF WHICH THEYAREAWAREANDTOPROVIDESUPPOR TING DOCUMENTATION. IN ADDITION TOTHEIR EVALUATION AS Reference number BEING ACCEPTABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL, TECHNO- LOGICAL, COMMERCIAL AND USER PURPOSES ISO/FDIS 12878:2012(E) DRAFT INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS MAY ON SO OCCASIONHAVETOBECONSIDEREDINTHE LIGHT OF THEIR POTENTIAL TO BECOME STAN- Copyright Intermational Organizationfor StandardizationNS @ISO 2012 license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/FDIS12878:2012(E) Copyright notice This ISO document is a Draft International Standard and is copyright-protected by ISO. Except as permitted underthe applicable laws of the user's country, neitherthis IsO draft nor any extract from it may be reproduced, or otherwise, without prior written permission being secured. Requests for permission to reproduce should be addressed to either IsO at the address below or IsO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56·CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax +41227490947 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Reproduction may be subject to royalty payments ora licensing agreement. Violators maybeprosecuted. @ ISO 2012 -All rights reserved No reproduction or etworking permitted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/FDIS12878:2012(E) Contents Page Foreword .iv Introduction 1 Scope 2 Normativereferences 3 Terms and definitions. 4 Principles for monitoring 3 4.1 Aimand principles 3 4.2 Impactzones. 4.3 Surveytypes. 5 5 Methodology. 5 5.1 Sampling strategy.. 5 5.2 Frequencyofoperationalmonitoringof local impactzone. 5.3 Frequency of operational transect monitoring 5.4 Evaluationofresults.. 10 5.5 Maps and charts 5.6 Additional datacollectionBiological productionatfinfishfarm 11 5.7 Report... 11 6 Quality assurance and quality control. 11 6.1 Aim and principles.... 11 6.2 Equipment calibration and operating safety. 12 6.3 Checklists,samplelogandanomalyreporting. 12 6.4 Taxaidentification.. 12 AnnexA (informative)Examples on environmental monitoring on the seabed impactfrommarine finfishfarms... 13 Annex B (informative) Example—Base map. .21 AnnexC (informative)Exampleofmonitoringreportformatandsomesamplecontent 22 Bibliography .30 ili inse from IHS Not for Resale