Why Waiology?
By Daniel Collins Water (‘wai’ in te reo Maori) is one of NZ’s most precious resources. We drink it, we eat food grown with it, we power our homes and businesses with it, we play in it, and we are...
View ArticleIntroducing Waterscape
By Ross Woods Hydrology is the study of the presence and movement of water over and under the Earth’s surface. Like many sciences, hydrology is often partitioned into sub-disciplines: surface hydrology...
View ArticlePlants in the water cycle
By Daniel Collins When you think about hydrology, the first things that come to mind are often rain and rivers, not plants. But plants have a significant effect on how much rain actually reaches the...
View ArticleMore on climatic shifts and river flows
By Daniel Collins For those with an interest in how decadal shifts in climate affect our rivers, as Ross wrote about previously about the IPO, NIWA has a press release on the same work: In 2000, the...
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