Coastal Restoration Trust of New Zealand

Coastal Dune Ecosystem Reference Database

Annual coastal monitoring report for the Wellington region, 2006/07

Author
Milne, J.R.; Warr, S.
Year
2007
Journal / Source
Environmental Monitoring and Investigations Department, Greater Wellington Regional Council
Publisher / Organisation
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Number
GW/EMI-T-07/224
Month
September
Pages
22 pp
Summary
This report summarises coastal monitoring that Greater Wellington’s Environmental Monitoring and Investigations Department has been involved with over the 2006/07 year. This includes: • microbiological water quality monitoring (undertaken as part of a recreational water quality monitoring programme); • a broad-scale habitat and substrate survey of the Wairarapa coastline; • an investigation into sediment quality in Wellington Harbour; and • an assessment of risks to the health of the Porirua Harbour system