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Chemical contamination
Chemical contaminants are chemicals toxic to plants and animals in waterways. -
Tuna - age and methods of ageing
Currently, the most reliable method to estimate the age of tuna is by examination of their otoliths or "ear bones" -
Water resources and mining
How may the activities of the mining industry influence water resources? -
Mean 10cm earth temperature (°C)
These datasets are available in a range of formats. -
SolarView example
An illustrated example, showing how to input data and interpret SolarView results. -
NZ temperature record
Research ProjectThere are many lines of evidence showing that NZ has warmed during the past century. -
Kanae
Grey mullet have a worldwide distribution and Aotearoa is at the southern limit of their range. -
Nutrient overloading
Nutrients in waterways are essential for the growth of algae and aquatic plants but too much can destroy an ecosystem. -
Tau kōura sample collection and processing protocol
Tau kōura is a traditional Māori fishing method commonly used to harvest kōura or freshwater crayfish in areas where they are abundant. -
Rainfall Deciles (RD)
If you list all the historic rainfall totals for a particular month and for a specific location, rank these from lowest to highest, then divide the list into ten equal parts, you have identified the ten rainfall deciles for that month and for that location.