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Bay of Plenty
The topography of the North Island has a profound effect on the weather of the Bay of Plenty region. -
Tuna - age and methods of ageing
Currently, the most reliable method to estimate the age of tuna is by examination of their otoliths or "ear bones" -
Mitigation and best practice options
Some simple steps to minimise the effects of mining activities on water quality and mahinga kai. -
Work-life balance
We recognise that there's so much more to life than just work! -
Map Chatham
Education ResourceExtremes of temperature are rare as the Chatham Islands are small land masses surrounded by sea. -
Marine geological hazards
Education ResourceNew Zealand faces a variety of hazards associated with undersea geological activity. -
Multibeam swath system
Hull-mounted on the RV Tangaroa, the EM302 multibeam echosounder maps the seafloor using a fan of 288 acoustic beams, producing up to 864 soundings per ping in dual swath mode, providing 100% coverage of the seabed. -
Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA)
Compound specific stable isotope analysis techniques are an increasingly useful tool to address many ecological and environmental research questions. -
Carbon dioxide
FacilityAtmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is measured continuously at Baring Head, providing the longest running record of this type in the Southern hemisphere.