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Lake Moawhitu – data from the sediment core

Graph showing evidence of changes due to human activity on lake

Data from the sediment core provides evidence of how human settlement has impacted the mauri of Lake Moawhitu.

Image courtesy of Lakes380 – Our lakes’ health: past, present, future.

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