Useful GIS data links

These links include data useful for site characterisation in the National Aquatic Ecosystem Health Monitoring Programme.

• Monitoring points in Google Earth format (kmz).
• Rivers and drainage regions in Google Earth format (kmz).
• PlantZAfrica vegetation data.
• RQS Ecoregions - level 1 and 2.
• RQS River coverage - 1:500 000.
• RQS River profile classification results.
• RQS Quaternary drainage regions (on river page).
• RQS PDF maps of secondary drainage regions with 1995 land cover (old!).
• Water Affairs Head Office downloadable coverages.
• Water Affairs catalogue of coverages (click on "metadata").