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National River Water Quality Network (data for 1989 to 2007)

URL : http://www.mfe.govt.nz/environmental-reporting/freshwater/river/network.html

Agency : Ministry for the Environment

Format : Spreadsheet

Re-use rights : Other licensing (check with source agency)

Description : The National River Water Quality Network includes 77 sites located on 35 rivers throughout New Zealand. There are 44 North Island and 33 South Island sites on rivers which drain about half of New Zealand's land area. The network is operated by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA).

National network data for 2007, and trend analysis on the national network data from 1989 to 2007, is available in Excel.

Links are at the bottom of the page.

Keywords : Rivers, Environment, Water

Date listed : 2 February 2010