Physical oceanography of New Zealand/Aotearoa shelf seas–a review

CL Stevens, JM O'Callaghan, SM Chiswell… - New Zealand Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The shelf seas surrounding New Zealand/Aotearoa, a region nominally extending out to the
250 m depth contour, are complex and varied as they sit above the submerged continent of …

Coastal adaptation to climate change in Aotearoa-New Zealand

HL Rouse, RG Bell, CJ Lundquist… - New Zealand Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports conclude
that for Australasia, without adaptation, further changes in climate, atmospheric CO2, sea …

Microplastic contamination in Auckland (New Zealand) beach sediments

JH Bridson, M Patel, A Lewis, S Gaw, K Parker - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
We report the first large-scale investigation of microplastic contamination in beach
sediments across Auckland, New Zealand's most populous region. Sediment samples were …

Distribution of surficial sediments in the ocean around New Zealand/Aotearoa. Part B: continental shelf

H Bostock, C Jenkins, K Mackay, L Carter… - New Zealand Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides new maps of the surficial sediment distribution on the continental shelf
(0∼ 150 m water depth) of New Zealand based on a new database–nzSEABED. The maps …

Distribution of surficial sediments in the ocean around New Zealand/Aotearoa. Part A: continental slope and deep ocean

H Bostock, C Jenkins, K Mackay, L Carter… - New Zealand Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
New Zealand has a large and geologically complex marine Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
and extended continental shelf (ECS). Data from∼ 150 published, unpublished, national …

Retention and dispersion of buoyant plastic debris in a well-mixed estuary from drifter observations

Z Chen, M Bowen, G Li, G Coco, B Hall - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Buoyant plastics enter estuaries largely from urban streams and an unknown fraction is
retained before further transport to the open ocean. Plastic drifters were launched in a well …

The influence of limited accommodation space on the stratigraphy of an incised-valley succession: Weiti River estuary, New Zealand

AD Heap, SL Nichol - Marine Geology, 1997 - Elsevier
The influence of limited accommodation space on estuarine stratigraphy was investigated
using vibrocores from the Weiti River estuary; a narrow, fault-control estuary of the North …

Features of 3‐dimensional barotropic and baroclinic circulation in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

KP Black, RG Bell, JW Oldman, GS Carter… - New Zealand Journal …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Predominant features of barotropic and baroclinic circulation and mixing in the Hauraki Gulf
on New Zealand's north‐east coast are described using measurements and 3‐dimensional …

Artificial surfing reefs for erosion control and amenity: theory and application

K Black - Journal of Coastal Research, 2001 - JSTOR
The logic and benefits of offshore, multi-purpose, coastal protection structures are
addressed through example, theory and application. From a series of basic principles, the …

Low to moderate levels of genetic differentiation detected across the distribution of the New Zealand abalone, Haliotis iris

M Will, ML Hale, DR Schiel, NJ Gemmell - Marine Biology, 2011 - Springer
Two regions of the mitochondrial genome (cytochrome oxidase I and ATPase 8–ATPase 6)
were used to examine the population genetic structure of New Zealand's endemic abalone …