Summer Series 2010 | Earth Sciences New Zealand | NIWA

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

This is a special series of stories put out to the media in the 2009/2010 summer.

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Summer Series 1: You might fall in love this summer, with a sea monster

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29 April 2010

Fisheries
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Summer Series 2: Cannibals of the seashore

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29 April 2010

Marine invertebrates
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Summer Series 3: Decorators of the seashore

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29 April 2010

Marine invertebrates
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Summer Series 5: Shellfish royalty

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29 April 2010
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Summer Series 6: Deadly hazards of the beach

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29 April 2010
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Summer Series 7: Beware! The golden triangle of the bronze whaler

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06 June 2017

Sharks
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Summer Series 8: The science of sand

Sediments

Coasts
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Summer Series 9: Surf beach burrowers

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29 April 2010
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Summer Series 10: Super snapper! Delicious!

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06 June 2017

Fisheries
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Summer Series 11: The little blue penguin – our very own ‘Happy Feet’

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29 April 2010

Seabirds