Fraser River Long-term Water Quality Monitoring Data

10.25976/stvm-sn87

Long-term freshwater quality monitoring data for over 14 sites in the Fraser River Basin for the past 15 years or longer for nutrients, metals, major ions, and other physical-chemical variables are included in this dataset. Monitoring is conducted by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and under the Canada-British Columbia Water Quality Monitoring Agreement to assess water quality status and long-term trends, detect emerging issues, establish water quality guidelines and track the effectiveness of remedial measures and regulatory decisions.

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Licence: Open Government Licence 2.0 (Canada)

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Metadata Reference Date(s) November 09, 2023 (Creation)
November 09, 2023 (Revision)
Data Reference Date(s) June 23, 2022 (Publication)
November 09, 2023 (Revision)
Frequency of Update As Needed

Responsible Party 1
Affiliation
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) / Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC)
Role
  • Author
  • Contributor
Responsible Party 2
Email
WQMSINFO@ec.gc.ca
Role
Point of Contact

Field Value
Ocean Variables
  • Nutrients
  • Other
Climate Variables Nutrients
Scope Dataset
Status On Going
Spatial Extent { "coordinates": [ [ [ -123.26137, 49.0024 ], [ -119.01397, 49.0024 ], [ -119.01397, 53.92717 ], [ -123.26137, 53.92717 ], [ -123.26137, 49.0024 ] ] ], "type": "Polygon" }
North Bounding Latitude 53.92717
South Bounding Latitude 49.0024
East Bounding Longitude -119.01397
West Bounding Longitude -123.26137
Temporal Extent
Begin
2000-01-04
End
2023-10-24
Default Locale English
Citation identifier
Code
https://doi.org/10.25976/stvm-sn87
Included in Data Catalogue
Included in Data Catalogue 1
Name
DataStream
Description
DataStream is an open access platform for water quality data
URL
https://datastream.org
Included in Data Catalogue 2
Name
CIOOS Pacific
Description
Home of Canada's Pacific Ocean Data
URL
https://catalogue.pac-dev1.cioos.org