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David Hamilton testing water

Measuring temperature, oxygen and algal concentrations in water

Professor David Hamilton measures temperature, oxygen and algal concentrations in the water. When David studies lakes in New Zealand, he needs to think about where the water came from before it entered a lake and what influences the land around the lake has on water quality.

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