Data description

Trend watercourses - long time series with water chemistry and biology

Last changed: 18 August 2023

The monitoring programme Trend watercourses will provide a measure of the state of locally unaffected watercourses in Sweden. The dataset contains water chemistry and biology from 67 watercourses evenly distributed throughout the country.

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Metadata

Publisher Department of Aquatic Resources (SLU Aqua), Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment
Funding agency Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
Keywords streams, watercourses, water chemistry, diatoms, benthic algae, reference streams, trend streams, benthic fauna, metals, nutrients, pH, acidification, eutrophication
File format Benthic fauna, algae and water chemistry: CSV, XLSX. Fish: docx, xlsx, pptx, pdf, TIFF, MHTML, CSV, XML, atomsvc.
Language Swedish
Data access service REST, SOAP
Subject area
  • Biology
  • Environmental toxins and toxicology
  • Water chemistry and hydrology
Habitat type
  • Lakes and streams
Species group
  • Algae
  • Fish
  • Invertebrates
Swedish environmental objectives
  • Natural acidification only
  • Reduced climate impact
  • Zero eutrophication
  • Flourishing lakes and streams
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