Empowering communities as citizen scientists to understand and protect local freshwater bodies
“In early 2016, being an angler newly liberated in retirement, I wanted to find out why our local River Evenlode was going horribly turbid every summer in periods of low rainfall. I joined FreshWater Watch and over a period of five years I have ha...
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Suggested: Initial set up and training will take a couple of days. Monitoring will take around 30 minutes per person once a month, and you should allow a couple of hours to communicate with your group.
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