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Practice for Collection of Water Samples with High, Medium, or Low Suspended Solids for Identification and Quantification of Microplastic Particles and Fibers
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This is an ASTM standard practice document describing methods for collecting water samples with varying suspended solid contents for microplastic identification and quantification. It provides standardized protocols to improve the comparability of microplastic monitoring data.
Significance and Use 5.1 When significant quantities of inorganic or organic material are present in water samples (high suspended solids), microplastic particles/fibers can be masked and the ability to conduct reliable identification and quantification a
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