Macrophyte Lake Data
Citation
de Winton M, Data Curator (2024). Macrophyte Lake Data. Version 1.5. The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/bpswec accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.Description
Comprises plant survey results for 206 lakes, over 17,500 plant records, using survey method of Clayton (1983), and other supporting informationAdditional info
Data contain subjective elements like cover estimates as well as measured elements like depth and height. Depth and height before 1993 should be accurate to about 0.5 m, and since 1993 to about 0.1 mTaxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
New Zealand
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Mary de Wintonoriginator
position: Originator
NIWA National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
Data Curator
metadata author
position: Point of Contact
NIWA National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
NZ
email: curator@niwa.co.nz
Jane Robbins
publisher
email: jane.robbins@niwa.co.nz
Mary de Winton
administrative point of contact
position: Point of contact
NIWA National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
NZ