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| 74 | South African water resource monitoring sites made available through | 74 | South African water resource monitoring sites made available through | ||
| 75 | Google Earth using Keyhole Markup Language (KML). The inventory was | 75 | Google Earth using Keyhole Markup Language (KML). The inventory was | ||
| 76 | developed by the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry to improve | 76 | developed by the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry to improve | ||
| 77 | access to, and understanding of, the extent and structure of | 77 | access to, and understanding of, the extent and structure of | ||
| 78 | long\u2011standing national surface water and groundwater monitoring | 78 | long\u2011standing national surface water and groundwater monitoring | ||
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| 80 | several thousand monitoring sites distributed across South Africa, | 80 | several thousand monitoring sites distributed across South Africa, | ||
| 81 | including surface water quality stations, groundwater monitoring | 81 | including surface water quality stations, groundwater monitoring | ||
| 82 | boreholes, flow gauging stations, dam level monitoring sites, and | 82 | boreholes, flow gauging stations, dam level monitoring sites, and | ||
| 83 | related water resource observation points. Monitoring sites were | 83 | related water resource observation points. Monitoring sites were | ||
| 84 | organised hierarchically within the KML structure according to | 84 | organised hierarchically within the KML structure according to | ||
| 85 | hydrological or management regions, including primary drainage regions | 85 | hydrological or management regions, including primary drainage regions | ||
| 86 | and Water Management Areas, as well as by site type.\r\n\r\nEach | 86 | and Water Management Areas, as well as by site type.\r\n\r\nEach | ||
| 87 | monitoring site was associated with embedded metadata accessible via | 87 | monitoring site was associated with embedded metadata accessible via | ||
| 88 | Google Earth popup balloons. This metadata included site identifiers, | 88 | Google Earth popup balloons. This metadata included site identifiers, | ||
| 89 | descriptive locality information, monitoring type, number of samples | 89 | descriptive locality information, monitoring type, number of samples | ||
| 90 | collected, and the operational period of the site. Where available, | 90 | collected, and the operational period of the site. Where available, | ||
| 91 | hyperlinks provided access to pre\u2011generated time\u2011series | 91 | hyperlinks provided access to pre\u2011generated time\u2011series | ||
| 92 | graphs, downloadable flat data files, flow records, and Maucha ionic | 92 | graphs, downloadable flat data files, flow records, and Maucha ionic | ||
| 93 | diagrams illustrating major ion composition and salinity. TimeSpan | 93 | diagrams illustrating major ion composition and salinity. TimeSpan | ||
| 94 | tags enabled visualisation of monitoring activity for selected periods | 94 | tags enabled visualisation of monitoring activity for selected periods | ||
| 95 | using the Google Earth time slider.\r\nThe spatial inventory was | 95 | using the Google Earth time slider.\r\nThe spatial inventory was | ||
| 96 | published as a publicly accessible static web resource and was updated | 96 | published as a publicly accessible static web resource and was updated | ||
| 97 | periodically using exports from the national Water Management System | 97 | periodically using exports from the national Water Management System | ||
| 98 | (WMS). The dataset supported rapid visualisation from national to | 98 | (WMS). The dataset supported rapid visualisation from national to | ||
| 99 | local scale, assisted users in identifying available monitoring data, | 99 | local scale, assisted users in identifying available monitoring data, | ||
| 100 | and preserved institutional knowledge of the monitoring network as | 100 | and preserved institutional knowledge of the monitoring network as | ||
| 101 | corporate memory diminished.", | 101 | corporate memory diminished.", | ||
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| 108 | custodian of South Africa's water resources. It is primarily | 108 | custodian of South Africa's water resources. It is primarily | ||
| 109 | responsible for the formulation and implementation of policy governing | 109 | responsible for the formulation and implementation of policy governing | ||
| 110 | this sector.\r\n\r\nWhile striving to ensure that all South Africans | 110 | this sector.\r\n\r\nWhile striving to ensure that all South Africans | ||
| 111 | gain access to clean water and dignified sanitation, the department | 111 | gain access to clean water and dignified sanitation, the department | ||
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| 113 | ensure sustainable economic and social development.", | 113 | ensure sustainable economic and social development.", | ||
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