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Scholarships
Scholarships available to both Masters and undergraduate students in the fields of fisheries science and marine biology. -
Rig shark
Research ProjectRig shark is an important inshore commercial fish species in New Zealand, and we need to understand more about their habitats, movements, nursery grounds and vulnerability to human impacts to ensure they are managed sustainably and their productivity is enhanced. -
What are greenhouse gases?
Greenhouse gases are atmospheric gases that intercept long-wave (mainly infrared) radiation emitted from the Earth's surface. -
The impact of El Niño and La Niña on New Zealand's climate
El Niño accounts for less than 25 percent of the year-to year variance in seasonal rainfall and temperature at most locations in New Zealand. -
Regional modelling of New Zealand climate
Research ProjectDeveloping probabilistic scenarios of expected future regional climate changes. -
Applying for vessel time
Find out how you can have access to Earth Science NZ's research vessels to carry out marine research voyages. -
Aquaculture Activities
Shellfish gathering and farming take place in marine and freshwater environments. -
Wastewater treatment activities
Rural, urban, and suburban wastewater treatment methods. -
Estuaries
Education ResourceAn estuary is a partially enclosed body of water formed where freshwater from the land meets and mixes with saltwater from the ocean. -
Chemical contamination and wastewater
What are the potential sources of chemical contaminants in wastewaters? -
Q&A - Bloomin' algae!
Feature story06 June 2017A hot and steamy summer saw Kiwis heading down to rivers and lakes to cool off. But they weren’t the only ones enjoying the warmer weather – algae had a great time too.