Seawater Analysis
Why is Sea Water Quality Important?
Regular monitoring of seawater quality is of great importance for environmental protection and human health. Clean seas sustain biodiversity, while polluted seas can disrupt ecosystems, negatively affect fisheries, tourism and seafood. In addition, polluted seawater can lead to various infectious diseases and health problems. Seawater analysis enables informed management and decision-making to reduce these risks. These analyses help to detect environmental changes, monitor contaminants and protect water resources.
Importance of Sea Water Analysis
Seawater analysis is critical for environmental protection and sustainable water management. These analyses help maintain the health of marine ecosystems, monitor contaminants, improve water quality and protect public health. In addition, monitoring seawater quality plays an important role for economic sectors such as mariculture and tourism.
- Environmental Monitoring and Protection: Seawater analyses identify contaminated areas and enable steps to be taken to protect marine ecosystems. These analyses allow the source of pollution to be identified and remediation measures to be taken.
- Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Aquaculture: Regular monitoring of seawater quality is a critical requirement for sustainable fisheries and marine aquaculture. Clean seawater is essential for the production of healthy fish and seafood.
- Health Risk Reduction: Seawater analysis helps reduce the health risks to humans from contact with seawater. In particular, the detection of microorganisms is important to protect public health.
Chemical Analysis
| Determination of Dissolved Oxygen |
ASTM D888 |
| Determination of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) |
TS 2789-Ek2 |
| Determination of Hydrocarbon Oil Index |
TS EN ISO 9377-2 |
| Determination of Phenol and Phenol Compounds |
EPA 3510 C
EPA 8270 E |
| Determination of Ammonia / Ammonia Nitrogen; Ammonium / Ammonium Nitrogen |
SM 4500-NH3 B
SM 4500-NH3 F |
Physical Analysis
| Determination of pH |
SM 4500 H+ B |
| Determination of Turbidity |
SM 2130 B |
| Determination of Light Transmittance / Secchi Disc Depth |
EPA 841-B-97-003 |
| Determination of Color |
SM 2120 C |
| Determination of Suspended Solids (AKM) |
SM 2540 D |
