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The Australian Water Quality Centre provides comprehensive services in aquatic biology, in both freshwater and marine systems. Drawing on over 20 years experience, the services offered cover several areas of expertise including:
- Taxonomic Services - identification of aquatic biota in samples provided by the Customer, or collected by AWQC/other parties
- Monitoring, assessment and management of nuisance growths of algae, cyanobacteria and other organisms in drinking water storages, recreational waters, farm dams and wastewaters.
- Biomonitoring and ecological assessment of the health of rivers, streams, lakes & wetlands utilising a suite of indicator organisms, and encompassing biodiversity assessments and environmental flow studies.
- Monitoring and management of noxious marine phytoplankton, particularly dinoflagellates.
- Assessment of algal biomass by microscopic enumeration, biovolume determination and chlorophyll analysis.
- Classification and intensity rating of odours in water samples.
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