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

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Maddy Brennan / Earth Sciences New Zealand

Native plant, Potamogeton ochreatus, hooked up to the PreSens oxy-10 sensors to assess root oxygen release.