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Citizen science: Monitoring the Maitai

May 5, 2018 by Rosie

NIWA Ecoli water testing kit

The first Wednesday of the month finds Philippa Eberlein and her Friends of the Maitai colleagues collecting samples from the Maitai River in Nelson. It’s a monthly routine she has held since 2014 when she answered an advertisement, placed by Friends of the Maitai in the newspaper, seeking … [Read more...]

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