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Download the seabed!
https://niwa.co.nz/news/download-the-seabed
NIWA Scientists set to survey Pegasus Bay with seismic equipment
https://niwa.co.nz/news/niwa-scientists-set-survey-pegasus-bay-seismic-equipment
Multibeam swath system
https://niwa.co.nz/our-services/instruments/instruments/em300
Seabed Frontier: A Brief History of Bathymetry
https://niwa.co.nz/videos/seabed-frontier-a-brief-history-of-bathymetry
Echo, Echo: Scanning the Seafloor on R.V. Tangaroa
https://niwa.co.nz/videos/echo-echo-scanning-the-seafloor-on-rv-tangaroa
Seabed mapping in Marlborough uncovers 10 shipwrecks
https://niwa.co.nz/news/seabed-mapping-in-marlborough-uncovers-10-shipwrecks
Kaikōura earthquake provides world-first insight into submarine canyons
https://niwa.co.nz/news/kaikoura-earthquake-provides-world-first-insight-into-submarine-canyons
Stitching together a new view of the seafloor
https://niwa.co.nz/oceans/making-waves/making-waves-august-2019/stitching-together-a-new-view-of-the-seafloor
Stirring up the Cook Strait
https://niwa.co.nz/oceans/making-waves/making-waves-september-2020-2/stirring-up-the-cook-strait
Mapping the oceans through citizen science
https://niwa.co.nz/videos/mapping-the-oceans-through-citizen-science
Services
https://niwa.co.nz/oceans/services
Tonga eruption confirmed as largest ever recorded
https://niwa.co.nz/news/tonga-eruption-confirmed-as-largest-ever-recorded
NIWA unravelling impacts on marine life after Cyclone Gabrielle
https://niwa.co.nz/news/niwa-unravelling-impacts-on-marine-life-after-cyclone-gabrielle
New Zealand bathymetry - Further information
https://niwa.co.nz/our-science/oceans/bathymetry/further-information
Charts
https://niwa.co.nz/publications/charts
Download Bathymetry Data
https://niwa.co.nz/oceans/resources/bathymetry/download-the-data