# ISO 18589-3:2015 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 18589-3:2015, item title is Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 3: Test method of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma-ray spectrometry; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 18589-3:2023; withdrawn / published date is 2015-02-13, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 18589-3:2015 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 3: Test method of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma-ray spectrometry _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 18589-3:2023
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2015-02-13 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 60059,IS,,ISO 18589-3:2015,Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 3: Test method of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma-ray spectrometry,Mesurage de la radioactivité dans l'environnement — Sol — Partie 3: Méthode d'essai des radionucléides émetteurs gamma par spectrométrie gamma,2015-02-13,2,"['17.240','13.080.01']",ISO/TC 85/SC 2,9599,[40875],[82294],"['en','fr']",22,"<p>ISO 18589-3:2015 specifies the identification and the measurement of the activity in soils of a large number of gamma-emitting radionuclides using gamma spectrometry. This non-destructive method, applicable to large-volume samples (up to about 3 000 cm<sup>3</sup>), covers the determination in a

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).