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<strong>River</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>stream</strong> <strong>water</strong> <strong>quality</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>ecology</strong> in the <strong>Wellington</strong> region: State <strong>and</strong> trends<br />

Acknowledgements<br />

We would like to acknowledge <strong>and</strong> thank the following <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Wellington</strong> staff for their<br />

contributions to this report:<br />

Mike Gordon <strong>and</strong> Mike Thompson provided valuable hydrology data <strong>and</strong><br />

interpretation; <strong>and</strong><br />

Stephen Thawley assisted with providing the resource consent information<br />

presented in this report.<br />

We would also like to thank:<br />

Dr Deborah Ballantine (NIWA) for advice on the <strong>water</strong> <strong>quality</strong> trend analyses <strong>and</strong><br />

for providing <strong>water</strong> <strong>quality</strong> data for the five National <strong>River</strong> Water Quality Network<br />

sites located in the <strong>Wellington</strong> region;<br />

Dr Mike Joy (Massey University) for providing fish data from the Whareroa<br />

Stream, advice on the fish data analyses, <strong>and</strong> for reviewing an early draft of the fish<br />

section;<br />

Maree Clark (Horizons Regional Council) for providing regional <strong>water</strong> <strong>quality</strong> data<br />

sets collated as part of the L<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Water New Zeal<strong>and</strong> initiative; <strong>and</strong><br />

Dr Olivier Ausseil (Aquanet Consulting Ltd) for valuable technical support <strong>and</strong><br />

proving comments on a draft version of the report.<br />

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