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3. Water and Sediment Quality

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About the theme

This research is conducting baseline surveys of water and sediment quality to understand seasonal and spatial variations in environmental quality and existing concentrations of pollutants. A key focus is understanding contaminant and nutrient inputs from ground and surface water and nutrient recycling within Cockburn Sound.

Cockburn Sound

Filling knowledge gaps

Reports

Review of surface water drains and likely mass fluxes to Cockburn Sound

Baseline Sediment Quality survey of Cockburn Sound and Owen Anchorage April 2023

Water quality toxicant snapshot survey and diffusive gradient thin films September 2023

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