Category: Ocean

View the most up-to-date bathymetry of the deep-water seabed in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone. Brought to you in 250 metre resolution.
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Category Ocean
Keywords bathymetry, eez, undersea, features
Learn about this nationally-significant marine invertebrate collection - featuring over 300,000 samples collected from around New Zealand, the Antarctic and Pacific.
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Categories Biodiversity, Ocean
Keywords Marine Invertebrates, collection, invertebrates, biodiversity
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Explore New Zealand's coast through a collection of geospatial layers focused on our coastal environment and related hazards.
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Categories Ocean, Land
Keywords coastal, classification
View the Marine Environment Classification (MEC) - a GIS-based environmental classification of the marine environment of New Zealand used for marine management purposes.
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Category Ocean
Keywords marine, management, classification
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Access millions of marine biodiversity and species distribution data from New Zealand's EEZ, the Ross Sea (Antarctica), the Southern Ocean south of New Zealand and surrounding seas.
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Categories Biodiversity, Ocean
Keywords biodiversity, ocean, marine
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Tide forecaster provides tidal data for any point in New Zealand. Forecast high and low tides anywhere in open coastal and ocean waters around New Zealand for up to 31 days.
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Category Ocean
Keywords ocean, coastal, tides
View this network of cameras that monitor New Zealand's coastal environment.
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Category Ocean
Keywords ocean, coastal, camera
Access a record of over 400 historic tsunami occurrences around the New Zealand coast.
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Categories Geology, Ocean
Keywords ocean, geology, tsunami
These Biodiversity Memoirs are illustrated reference works that capture New Zealand's distinctive marine fauna and flora.
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Categories Ocean, Biodiversity
Keywords marine flora, marine fauna, biodiversity
Find information on marine pests in New Zealand waters
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Category Ocean
Keywords marine pest, coastal
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Useful information and resources on New Zealand's marine flora and invertebrate fauna.
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Category Ocean
Keywords marine flora, marine invertebrate fauna
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NIWA station information management system (SIMS) is a Web based data management system to maintain descriptive information about environmental monitoring stations around New Zealand. The system lists...
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Categories Freshwater, Ocean, Climate
Keywords stations
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GIS image service of satellite water quality products. New Zealand wide maps from July 2002 including timeseries, climatologies and anomalies.
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Categories Climate, Ocean
Keywords gis-image, satellite, maps
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Ocean acidification conditions around the New Zealand coast are measured to establish baseline conditions and to quantify future change.
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Category Ocean
Keywords acidification, coastal
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The maps and data linked from this page provide a modelled representation of New Zealand’s 1% annual exceedance probability (AEP) extreme sea level flooding under current climatic sea conditions, plus...
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Categories Ocean, Climate, Land
Keywords sea-level-rise, Climate Change, coastal, flooding, gis-image, Maps, scenarios
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NIWA's public platform for exploring and downloading open science data, discovering and building apps, and engaging to solve important issues. You can analyze and combine Open Data sets using maps, as...
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Keywords GIS, Geospatial
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Traits are defined as the components of organisms that can be measured and have an effect on ecosystem health. This trait database for marine benthic invertebrates is a powerful tool for assessing bio...
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Categories Biodiversity, Ocean
Keywords marine, Biodiversity
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Fact sheets on impacts of sediment on freshwater and estuarine and freshwater fish species using existing scientific information and expert scientific knowledge.
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Categories Freshwater, Ocean
Keywords marine, Fish, sediment
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Educational resources for school students and teachers to discover more about science and technology. Includes air quality experiments, estuaries, climate and weather and more.
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Categories Atmosphere, Climate, Ocean
Keywords education
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We build our maps of sea level flooding from analysis of sea-level measurements and numerical models and we have verified the results against sea-level run-up observations collected after large storm-...
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Categories Climate, Ocean
Keywords sea-level-rise
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