News

Read about the important science being undertaken at NIWA, and how it affects New Zealanders

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    Scientists' crucial discovery in Hamilton Park

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    25 July 2013

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    Tangaroa diverts to undertake earthquake survey

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    23 July 2013

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    Storm information update

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    21 June 2013

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    Snow storm provides crucial information for scientists

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    20 June 2013

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    The Deep South drives New Zealand’s future

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    02 May 2013

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    Data with a bloody past has positive spin-off for endangered whale species

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    29 April 2013
    Marine mammals

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    Fiordland’s depths reveal more new-to-science wonders

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    02 April 2013

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    2013 - Kaikoura tsunami risks

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    22 March 2013
    Surveying work carried out by NIWA scientists this week is helping provide new insights into the tsunami risk from undersea landslides in the Kaikoura Canyon.
    Coastal hazards
    Tsunami
    Hazards

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    Summer Series 7: Little squirts that hang out around the coast

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    12 February 2013

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    New finds from the deep sea off New Zealand

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    04 February 2013

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    NIWA's RV Tangaroa sets sail to study how Antarctica affects ocean currents

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    30 January 2013
    A 42-day voyage to the Mertz Polynya region of Antarctica.
    Antarctica
    Oceans

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    2013 - Kermadec Trench

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    17 January 2013
    Scientists set sail on NIWA's research vessel Kaharoa this week to film and explore many aspects of life in deep-sea habitats, and capture fish that are new to science, in the Kermadec Trench, northeast of New Zealand.