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Looking to the past for a complete record of earthquakes in Poverty Bay
News article06 June 2012 -
References and further reading
References and further reading for Tuna - pressures on New Zealand populations. -
NIWA returns with undersea creatures and footage of never-before-seen undersea volcanoes and canyons
News article31 May 2012 -
New Zealand: first in the world to catalogue all its species through all of time
News article18 May 2012New Zealand is the first country in the world to catalogue its entire known living and fossil life. -
What are Global Warming Potential™ and CO2 equivalent emissions™?
The Global Warming Potential (GWP) of a greenhouse gas is its ability to trap extra heat in the atmosphere over time relative to carbon dioxide (CO2). This is most often calculated over 100 years, and is known as the 100 year GWP. -
Spatial Population Modelling
ServiceThe Spatial Population Model (SPM) can model populations over one or two areas, as well as populations in many hundreds of areas. -
Vital areas of New Zealand’s seafloor to be revealed in detail for the first time
News article06 May 2012 -
First-of-its-kind climate change toolbox to assess impacts on the urban environment
News article04 May 2012 -
CTD (Conductivity, Temperature and Depth)
Ocean water properties such as temperature are measured directly, while conductivity is used to tell us the salinity. It also captures water samples at different depths for a variety of chemical and biological measurements made either on the vessel or back in the laboratory.
