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Results of the trigger value verification tests are given in Tab. 2. Aged Copper contaminations inhibited the
Ecotoxicological trigger values for the pathway soil ⇒ soil organisms were derived by collecting data on the
reproduction of plants, nematodes, and collembolans at concentrations ≥ 41 mg/kg and confirmed the
impact of pollutants on soil organisms and plants and subsequent parallel use of the Factorial Application
calculated trigger value (DIBAEX-method). It amounted to 24.7 mg/kg and corresponds to the German
Method (FAME) and Distribution Based Extrapolation (DIBAEX). In a second phase the plausibility of
precautionary value for sandy soils, Dutch target values and Danish Soil Quality Criteria (see. Tab. 3). We
calculated trigger values was verified experimentally by means of an ecotoxicological test battery.
therefore recommend differentiated trigger values with respect to soil texture: Sand 20 mg/kg; Silt and
Loam 40 mg/kg; Clay 60 mg/kg (Tab. 3).
Introduction
Soil mixtures containing aged and spiked lead contaminations caused only serious effects at the highest
Trigger values for the contamination pathways soil ⇒ humans, soil ⇒ food plants and soil ⇒ groundwater are concentrations tested. With this background our data used for the calculation of working trigger values was
given in the German Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance to protect soils from harmful soil cross-examined. Two data sets that did not pass the plausibility check were not included in the
changes. For the protection of the soil as habitat of soil organisms no such values have been considered yet. recalculation with the DIBAEX method. Including the EC30-60 data of our tests, 260 mg Pb/kg were
Thus, the aim of our project was to fill this gap. calculated. We recommend a trigger value of 250 mg/kg for all soils.
Soil respiration curves basal respiration (RB), substrate induced respiration (RS),
ISO 17155 (2002) respiratory activation quotient (QR), maximum growth rate (µ), Lag-
phase (tlag), time from growth substrate addition to maximum
respiration rate (tpeakmax)
Plant growth test ISO 11269-2 (1994) Fresh weight of oat (Avena sativa) and turnip (Brassica rapa)
Collembola test ISO 11267 (1999) Mortality and reproduction of Folsomia candida
Earthworm test ISO 11268-2 (1998) Mortality and reproduction of Eisenia fetida
Acknowledgement
1 ≈ German precautionary value; 2 ≈ German trigger value; 3 = German action value defined by HC50;
Financial support was kindly granted by the German Federal Environmental Agency (Berlin) 4 Plants / Invertebrates = „unacceptable effects“.
DIN ISO 11268-2 (1998): Bodenbeschaffenheit. Wirkung von Schadstoffen auf Regenwürmer (Eisenia fetida) – Teil 2: Bestimmung der Wirkung
bmwilke@tu-berlin.de auf die Reproduktion, 1998-07-00; Beuth-Verlag, Berlin
Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Ökologie
ISO 11269-2 (1994): Soil quality - Determination of the Effects of Pollutants on Soil Flora. Part 2: Effects of Chemicals on the Emergence
FG Abfallbelastung der Landschaft and Growth of Higher Plants. ISO/TC 190/SC4, No. 11269-2
Albrecht-Thaer-Weg 4, 14195 Berlin
ISO/DIS 15685 (2001): Soil Quality – Determination of Potential Nitrification, a Rapid Test by Ammonium Oxidation.
ISO 17155 (2002): Soil Respiration Curves – A Method to Test the Abundance and Activity of the Soil Microflora
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