Atmospheric analysis

Shellfish gathering and farming take place in marine and freshwater environments.

The Resource Management Act (RMA) is legislation, administered by Regional Councils, which focuses on the sustainable management of New Zealand’s natural and physical resources.

Defining drought and identifying its causes and impacts on humans.

The New Zealand Palaeotsunami Database (Database) brings together all known information about tsunamis that occurred prior to written records.

Water Levels: Our Cam-Era installation on the Ashburton River overlooks a hapua or coastal lagoon. We know the exact location of several posts in the front of the image, and we can use these and the position of the camera to back-calculate the water level.
What Cam-Era can do for you
Every day we come up with new things that Cam-Era can monitor.

Every year, a proportion of eels mature and migrate to sea to spawn. Once eels become migrants (also known as tuna heke or tuna whakaheke) they stop feeding, and progressively develop the external features that clearly distinguish them from 'feeders'.

There are many lines of evidence showing that NZ has warmed during the past century.

Instream barriers and diversions alter the natural flow of rivers, streams, and lakes.

The main characteristic of the Marlborough climate is its dryness. Summer droughts are frequent, and the region is often swept by warm, dry northwesterlies.

Understanding what happens above and below ground during a flooding event, and how it is different from normal rainfall conditions