<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>A national groundwater model was used to estimate near-surface groundwater flow amplitudes and separated into four classes to encompass the uncertainty of the dataset. </SPAN></P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN>1: </SPAN><SPAN>Low groundwater flow</SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Lower than 25</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>percentile</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN>2: </SPAN><SPAN>Moderate groundwater flow</SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>In between 25</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>and 75</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>percentile</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN>3: </SPAN><SPAN>High groundwater flow</SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>In between 75</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>and 90</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN> percentile</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN>4: </SPAN><SPAN>Very high groundwater flow</SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Justify;margin:15 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Higher than 90</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>th</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN> percentile</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Where reference to the data is to be included in a reference list the following citation is suggested: Westerhoff R, Dark A, Zammit C., Tschritter, C., Rawlinson, Z., 2019. New Zealand Groundwater Atlas: Groundwater Fluxes. Lower Hutt (NZ): GNS Science. Consultancy Report 2019/126.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Purpose
Classification of national-scale estimated near-surface groundwater flow amplitudes: 1=Low amplitude, 4=Very high amplitude.
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Rogier Westerhoff
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These data have been developed for the purpose of national-scale assessments. While all care and diligence has been used in processing, analysing and extracting data and information for this publication, the Ministry for the Environment, the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited (GNS Science), Aqualinc Research Ltd. (Aqualinc) and the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) give no warranty in relation to these data - including its accuracy, reliability and suitability - and accept no liability whatsoever in relation to any loss, damage, or other costs relating to the use of any part of these data or any compilations, derivative works, or modifications of these data.
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Where reference to the data is to be included in a reference list the following citation is suggested: Westerhoff R, Dark A, Zammit C., Tschritter, C., Rawlinson, Z., 2019. New Zealand Groundwater Atlas: Groundwater Fluxes. Lower Hutt (NZ): GNS Science. Consultancy Report 2019/126.
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eng
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environment
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Rogier Westerhoff
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https://data.mfe.govt.nz/layer/104449/
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Supplied to Ministry for the Environment by GNS Science in September 2019.
Metadata Constraints
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These data have been developed for the purpose of national-scale assessments. While all care and diligence has been used in processing, analysing and extracting data and information for this publication, the Ministry for the Environment, the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited (GNS Science), Aqualinc Research Ltd. (Aqualinc) and the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) give no warranty in relation to these data - including its accuracy, reliability and suitability - and accept no liability whatsoever in relation to any loss, damage, or other costs relating to the use of any part of these data or any compilations, derivative works, or modifications of these data.
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Where reference to the data is to be included in a reference list the following citation is suggested: Westerhoff R, Dark A, Zammit C., Tschritter, C., Rawlinson, Z., 2019. New Zealand Groundwater Atlas: Groundwater Fluxes. Lower Hutt (NZ): GNS Science. Consultancy Report 2019/126.
