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Weekly water quality data from the River Thames and its major tributaries (2009-2013) [CEH Thames Initiative]

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
4 September 2026
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Summary

[THIS DATASET HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]. This data set comprises of weekly water quality monitoring data of seven sites along the River Thames, UK, and fifteen of its major tributaries from February 2009 to February 2013. Parameters measured were phosphorus and nitrogen species, dissolved reactive silicon, water temperature, pH, Gran alkalinity, suspended solids, chlorophyll and major dissolved anions (fluoride, chloride, bromide, sulphate) and cations (sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, boron). Dissolved and total iron, manganese, zinc, copper concentrations have also been produced from August 2010 to February 2013. The accompanying daily river flow data are also supplied. Samples were taken as part of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology's Thames Initiative monitoring programme. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/e4c300b1-8bc3-4df2-b23a-e72e67eef2fd

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
02 September 2026
Harvest GUID
e4c300b1-8bc3-4df2-b23a-e72e67eef2fd
Extent (Latitude)
52.176° to 51.253°
Extent (Longitude)
-1.846° to -0.503°
Spatial reference system
OSGB 1936 / British National Grid
Dataset reference date (publication)
2017-02-13
Frequency of update
irregular
Access constraints
© UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Responsible party
(author, pointOfContact, publisher, owner, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng