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The development of a standardised means of collecting, analysing and presenting riverine, coastal and estuarine assessments of ecological condition has been identified as a key need for coastal local councils who are required to monitor natural resource condition, and water quality and quantity in these systems.
Forty-four study sites were selected across the Macleay catchment: 32 freshwater sites and 12 estuarine sites. These were sampled six times from April 2015 to February 2016 to contribute to the assessment of the ecological condition of the catchment.
The Macleay River Catchment was divided into four major hydrological units across 22 sub-catchments:
The project aimed to: