This article provides a summary of changes to the nearshore ecosystem resulting from uplift effects of the Kaikōura earthquake.
Our MBIE funded RECOVER project will be assessing initial recovery trajectories over a 130 km section of the earthquake-impacted coast.
Read more in NZ Coastal Society Special Publication 'Shaky Shores'
https://www.coastalsociety.org.nz/media/view/publications/shaky-shores-coastal-impacts-and-responses-to-the-2016-kaikoura-earthquakes/
Thursday 21 June 2018
Monday 11 June 2018
Earthquakes cause the relocation of spawning habitat on a catchment scale
The story of how whitebait spawning sites shifted to new areas after the Canterbury earthquakes - and became exposed to new vulnerabilities.
This spatial ecology study reveals how and where we can take action to protect them.
Read more here
This spatial ecology study reveals how and where we can take action to protect them.
Read more here
Tuesday 5 June 2018
Using artificial habitats as a natural habitat detection tool
We used this approach to help identify īnanga spawning habitat in degraded waterways where egg mortality can make it difficult to find the eggs directly.
Read more here
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