Atmospheric analysis

Plants and trees along the water margins and banks are called riparian vegetation.

Once in freshwater, glass eels develop into darker pigmented juvenile eels known as elvers.

Hydro-electricity is a renewable energy source that relies on the inflow of water into storage lakes upstream of a dam.

A carbon neutral activity is one that has a carbon footprint of zero.

These datasets are available in a range of formats.

This weekly update helps assess likelihood of extremely dry weather preceding a drought.

New Zealand rushes (Juncus): species-level factsheets.

Plots of UV levels throughout the day at different locations.

What are the potential sources of chemical contamination from agricultural activities?

A collection of ID guides to algae. Groups include major freshwater algal groups, diatoms and blue-green (cyanobacteria), red and green algae.

Scott Base, Antarctica Antarctica is the coldest, windiest and driest continent.

The topography of the North Island has a profound effect on the weather of the Bay of Plenty region.