On 1 July 2025, NIWA merged with GNS Science to become Earth Sciences New Zealand.

Setting up your site

The various assessments in SHMAK are done over different lengths (reaches) of stream. Mark out the longest reach first, then shorter reaches.

Setting up your Site

The various assessments in SHMAK are done over different lengths (reaches) of stream. Follow the steps in the video in order to mark out the longest reach first, then shorter reaches.