Coasts

New Zealand conducted a major biological survey of the Ross Sea, in the Antarctic, as part of the Census of Antarctic Marine Life (CAML) and International Polar Year (IPY).

These guidelines outline a recommended minimum set of methods for a community group interested in following habitat changes in an estuary.

A NIWA CD resource for science and geography teachers which covers coastal processes and hazards such as the effects of erosion on development.

Modern marine geoscience requires accurate and detailed subsurface information for the mapping of geologic structures and sedimentary sequences beneath the continental margin. In order to acquire this information NIWA purchased a Multi Channel Seismic system (MCS) in December 1996, consisting of a 24 channel streamer, seismic source and acquisition hardware. 

NIWA's Becton Dickinson FACSCalibur flow cytometer supports a wide range of research and commercial applications.

Over the past decade, NIWA has published many popular articles that deal with estuaries - this overview is intended to bring together and make whole sense of the information published to date in the various popular articles.

Scientists across NIWA use specialist tools manufactured across the world to perform their research and environmental consultancy.