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ID Code Available Size Description
1 FW 1-NLCC1 103.4 kb Management of Gravel extraction by Nelson City Council
6 FW 6-HZLC4 66.0 kb Review of Horizons' Upper Manawatu Water Resource Assessment Draft Report
7 FW 7-HZLC5 35.8 kb Review of Water Allocation Project - Upper Manawatu catchment: Water resource assessment - Allocation limits and minimum flows; Technical report to support poilicy development
8 S 8-HZLC6 293.5 kb Defining Highly Erodible Land for Horizons Regional Council
10 C 10-WRC1 409.9 kb Monitoring programme for Coastal Hazards for West Coast Regional Council Technical Note
13 FW 13-ESRC102 24.6 kb Dairy Effluent Management conclusions
15 TBD 15-ESRC104 58.0 kb Measuring impacts of pest animals on indigenous biodiversity in Southland: a report on a meeting between Environment Southland and Landcare Research
17 FW 17-ESRC106 517.6 kb Faecal Source Discrimination Trial: Environment Southland
19 TBS 19-ESRC108 23.9 kb Comments On RPMS (Plants)
23 FW 23-WCRC3 629.5 kb Investigation of Remediation Of Acid-Mine-Impacted Waters at Cannel Creek
24 FW 24-WCRC4 251.6 kb Potential impacts of emissions from outboard motors on the aquatic environment
29 FW 29-TSDC24 1 4.7 mb LiDAR for River and Coastal Managers Session 1
29 FW 29-TSDC24 2 3.9 mb LiDAR for River and Coastal Managers Session 2
30 M 30-TSDC5 527.9 kb An analysis of historical impacts and composition of the benthic environment of Tasman and Golden Bays
31 FW 31-TSDC6 171.8 kb Monitoring of riverbed stability and morphology by regional councils in New Zealand: application to gravel extraction management
36 S 36HZCL8 417.6 kb Updating the Land Use Capability handbook- a Scoping Report
40 MS 40-ESRC201 132.6 kb The effects of commercial sea-surface activity in Milford Sound: An initial scoping and information gathering report
43 C 43-HBRC2 1.1 mb Beach Monitoring and Management Plan
48 S 48-MLDC3 253.6 kb Approaches for Assessing Bacterial Removal In Soils
49 TBS 49-TSDC11 11.0 kb Ant Monitoring
53 C 53-HBRC5 1.4 mb Review Of Water Quality And Ecological Monitoring of the Taharua River
54 FW 54-hbrc6 3.4 mb A review and risk assessment of Toxic Cyanobacteria in the Hawke's Bay
63 C 63-WCRC7 903.1 kb Punakaiki Sea Wall Effects
66 TBD 66-HBRC15 55.3 kb Optimising Community Pest Control
69 FW 69-HBRC20 862.1 kb Recommendations on the State of the Environment Monitoring for Hawke's Bay Urban Streams
70 FW 70-HBRC10 107.9 kb Effects of sampling frequency on water quality trend analysis in Hawke's Bay rivers (1996-2005)
73 S 73-HBRC9 311.1 kb Soil Cadmium
75 TBD 75-ESRC112 408.4 kb Managing Human Activity in Fiordland: A Carrying Capacity Method
78 TBD 78-WCRC8 291.2 kb West Coast Visitor Waste Management Strategy
79 TBS 79-WCRC9 178.8 kb Status of weed biocontrol agents on the West coast of the South Island New Zealand
80 TBS 80-WCRC10 320.8 kb Emerging weed issues for the West Coast Regional Council and their prospects for biocontrol
81 FWBD 81-WCRC11 917.4 kb A trial of wood decomposition rates as an ecological assessment tool in large rivers
83 S 83-MLDC7 57.0 kb Review of Soil and Land Resource Information Available for the Marlborough District
85 MBD 85-MLDC8 48.5 kb Mussel Farms and Marine Mammals
86 S 86-HBRC11 712.5 kb A regional soil quality monitoring programme for the Hawke’s Bay
88 FWBD 88-TSDC13 1.8 mb A Framework for Flow Management in the Takaka River Catchment
89 TB 89-Mldc9 108.3 kb Management Of Rabbits At Sites Where RHD Has Failed
91 FW 91-HZLC15 111.9 kb Examination of the Water Quality management approach proposed in the One Plan
92 FW 92-GSDC1 75.5 kb Potential impacts of on-site sewage disposal on groundwater
94 FW 94-GSDC3 339.4 kb Organic Waste To Land
95 A 95-GSDC4 673.8 kb Air quality (PM10) Monitoring Strategy for Gisborne
109 MBS 109-Gsdc18 282.5 kb The development of marine biosecurity management plans for Nelson-Tasman, Marlborough, and Gisborne district
119 FW 119-GSDC27 144.4 kb On-site Sewage Treatment Using Single-Pass Sand Filter: Case Study Design for 5 Ora Street, Gisborne
121 FW 121-GSDC24 200.5 kb Suitability of peat filters for on-site wastewater treatment in the Gisborne region
122 FW 122-HBRC23 41.3 kb Trend analysis for macroinvertebrates in rivers: Harmonising statistical significance and ecological significance
128 TBD 128-NLRC5 179.3 kb Costs Of Deer In Northland
131 FW 131-NLRC8 1.3 mb Water Supply Well Coastal Hydrogeology
136 general 136-MDC11 332.5 kb Land Use Succession in the Marlborough Sounds
139 TBD 139-HBRC24 2.7 mb Report Weeds
140 TBD 140-NLRC15 499.4 kb Stoat Traps for Landcare Groups
143 TBD 143-ESRC204 231.2 kb Guidelines for determining and naming categories of plants in regional pest management strategies
144 TBD 144_ESRC205 237.9 kb Measurement of Impacts of Introduced Pest Animals on Indigenous Biodiversity Values in Southland
147 FW 147-MLDC12 717.2 kb A DIY kit for oxidation pond circulation studies
150 FW 150-ESRC113 Part 1 1.7 mb Objective 3: Groundwater Systems
150 FW 150-ESRC113 Part 2 119.1 kb Monitoring of Pesticides in New Zealand groundwater systems
150 FW 150-ESRC113 Part 3 1.3 mb Transmission pathways of pathogens from domestic livestock to water - Quantify contamination of groundwater
151 FW 151-TSDC15 633.7 kb Dissolved Oxygen Changes and Ecosystem Metabolism in the Motupipi Catchment - Implications for River Health Assessment
153 TBD 153-ESRC206 2.1 mb Biological Database For Environment Southland
155 TBS 155-NLRC18 304.0 kb Prioritised surveillance strategy for invasive ant species in Northland
157 FW 157-WCRC17 444.7 kb Nutrient load estimates for Lake Brunner
158 FW 158-WCRC18 604.7 kb Lake Brunner Modelling Thermal Stratification
159 FW 159-MLDC13 947.3 kb Flow Management In Marlborough's Small Streams
160 FWBD 160-NLCC5 1.2 mb Nelson Biodiversity Strategy: Technical Report
161 FW 161-NLRC19 93.9 kb Adequacy Of Puwera Stream Monitoring Design
162 M 162-NLRC20 334.8 kb Shellfish Safety Following Sewage Spills
164 C 164-WCRC19 493.2 kb Impacts of gravel removal from the coastline between Paroa and Blaketown
165 C 165-WCRC20 2.3 mb Managing and adapting to coastal erosion on the West Coast: Rapahoe
166 S 166-WCRC21 152.9 kb Options for Coordinating Soil Resource Information for the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand
203 C 203-WCRC22 1.7 mb Managing and adapting to coastal erosion on the West Coast: Granity
206 TBD 206-nlrc23 383.7 kb The potential contribution of research to a proposed long-rotation, continuous cover, plantation forestry project with indigeneous species
210 FW 210-HBRC17 1.3 mb Heretaunga steady-state ground-water model
216 M 216-NLRC25 376.8 kb Ecological effects of intertidal oyster aquaculture
217 TBD 217-NLRC27 38.3 kb Economic And Environmental Risks From Feral Pigs in Northland
218 FW 218-NLRC28 251.3 kb Review of Information Relevant to the Impact of Black Swan in Northland
219 TBD 219-HBRC28 450.5 kb Pest Control Advice - Feral Pigs
223 TBS 223-tsdc18 4.1 mb Ecological Risk Assessment Of Exotic Ant Species In The Tasman Region
226 FW 226-HZLC24 2.8 mb Rangitikei River Phragmites Investigation
228 TBS 228-TSDC20 149.8 kb Oldman's beard report for TDC
229 FW 229-WCRC24 1.2 mb Factors Influencing Phosphorus Loss From Pasture
229 FW 229-WCRC24 1.3 mb Research for sustainable intensive dairy farming: focus on phosphorus
233 FW 233-NLCC6 231.3 kb Design of a cross-section network for low cost monitoring of gravel extraction impacts, Nelson City
234 FWBD 234-NLCC7 2.3 mb Native Fish Distribution In The Nelson City Council Area
235 C 235-WCRC27 903.1 kb Seawall Design
237 TBS 237-NLRC30 1.1 mb Distinguishing kikuyu (Pennisetum clandestinum) and other sub-tropical grasses from temperate grasses in Northland.
238 S 238-TSDC21 83.9 kb Soil Visualisation Tasman District Council
239 FW 239-TSDC22 171.8 kb Monitoring of riverbed stability and morphology by regional councils in New Zealand
240 FW 240-TSDC23 547.1 kb Assessment of Affects on Fish Passage at Tide Gates Using DIDSON Technology
243 S 243-HZLC25 293.3 kb Specifications of whole farm plans as a tool for affecting land use change to reduce risk to extreme climatic events
243 S 243-HZLC25 275.3 kb Whole Farm Plan Template Feb07 Changes
243 S 243-HZLC25 1.9 mb Jim & Ruth Rainey WHOLE FARM PLAN
244 S 244HZLC26 4.2 mb Monitoring and reporting of whole farm plans as a tool for affecting land use change
245 FW 245-HZLC27 1.1 mb Instream Flow Assessment Options for Horizons Regional Council
251 FW 251-WCRC28 106.1 kb Lake Brunner Trout Spawning Advice
253 FW 253-NLRC33 129.1 kb Environmental Issues Associated With Black Swans - Aupouri Northland
255 G 255-WCRC29 910.2 kb Geotechnical Methods For Assessing Foundation Conditions For Flood Control Structures
256 C 256-WCRC30 2.0 mb Managing and adapting to coastal erosion on the West Coast: Ngakawau and Hector
257 TSDC 257-TSDC27 723.6 kb Instream Flow Requirements in the Riwaka River and Implications for Frost Fighting
279 FW 279-HBRC35 1.4 mb Taharua River Monitoring Review
279 FW 279-HBRC35 216.4 kb Taharua River Monitoring Workshop
285 FW 285-NLCC8 3.6 mb Lower Matai River Bacteriology Monitoring Results
290 FW 290-TSDC29 590.1 kb Documenting and evaluating the Waimea water augmentation
291 TBS 291-WCRC33 226.2 kb Epro Deer Repellent for Baits Used in Possum Control
303 A 303-WCRC39 453.5 kb Multifuel burner emissions and air quality regulations at Reefton
313 FW 313-GSDC41 1.8 mb Sustainable coastal subdivision in Gisborne DC: Discriminating faecal source contamination of freshwater of coastal communities
315 FW 315-HZLC39 254.9 kb Limiting Nutrients Report Review
317 TBS 317-HZLC40 433.0 kb Review of Karioi Forest Pinus contorta Management Plan 2006 -2021
318 TBS 318-ESRC117 154.1 kb Prioritised surveillance for invasive ants - Southland
319 TBS 319-ESRC118 190.7 kb Status of weed biological control agents in Southland
325 S 325-TSDC31 2.5 mb An electromagnetic induction survey of soils in the Motupiko Catchment to interpret existing soil maps and assess differences relating to sustainable land-use change
328 FW 328-TSDC32 1.0 mb Motupipi Catchment Nutrient Management: A Landcare Research Integrated Management project with landowners of the Motupipi Catchment, Golden Bay, 2008
330 FW 330-GSDC44 569.7 kb Land application of vegetable processing wastes: Technical information for establishment and environmental monitoring of land application systems
331 TBS 331-ESRC119 215.1 kb Monitoring Weeds In Southland - a report on a meeting between Environment Southland, University of Canterbury and AgResearch
334 M 334-GSDC45 2.0 mb Potential Effects of High Sediment Loads on the Marine Environment of the East Coast of the North Island, East Cape - Hawke Bay: A Review of Existing Information
402 TBS 402-NLRC51 214.5 kb NRC regional management strategy for vertebrate pests
403 TBS 403-NLRC52 213.9 kb Measuring the reduction in abundance of pest ants
408 FW 408-HZLC41 3.3 mb Best Practice Phosphorus Losses From Agricultural Land
410 TBS 410-NLRC55 957.1 kb Formak Photopoint website instructions 30-04-08
417 G 417-HZLC42 118.0 kb Cawthron Archival And Data Delivery Information System (caddis) Interim Project Report
421 FW 421-HZLC43 1.6 mb Best practice management of farm dairy effluent in the Manawatu-Wanganui region
423 M 423-TSDC34 1.3 mb Motupipi Estuary Vulnerability Assessment & Monitoring Recommendations
429 TBS 429-NLRC61 933.2 kb Biological Success Of Existing Weeds In Northland
430 FW 430-HBRC46 245.4 kb Implication of time step on crop irrigation requirements
434 TBS 434-NLRC62 787.1 kb Biological Success Of Existing Weeds Not In Northland RPMS
435 FW 435-ESRC120 1.3 mb Age dating of groundwater and application to the Southland region
435 FW 435-ESRC120 71.4 kb Envirolink timelags future tritium estimates
437 FWBD 437-HZLC45 5.7 mb A preliminary assessment of potential barriers to fish migration in the Manawatu River Catchment, North Island, New Zealand
440 TBS 440-NRC65 367.2 kb Update on the establishment and distribution of the clover root weevil bio-control agent in the North Island
443 FWBD 443-HZLC47 778.1 kb Assessment of threat of the aquatic weed elodea at Piriaka, Whanganui River
444 FWBS 444-HZLC48 1.4 mb Containment of aquatic pest plants in the upper Whanganui and Waikato Catchments April 08
445 TBS 445-HZLC49 980.2 kb Prospects for biological control of field horsetail
446 FWBS 446-HZLC50 746.6 kb A periphyton monitoring plan for the Manawatu-Wanganui region
448 MBS 448-NLCC11 192.2 kb Nelson Foreshore Reserves And Biosecurity Management
449 TBD 449-MLDC22 1.3 mb Tui to town
453 M 453-TSDC35 977.3 kb Origin and processing of nutrients in Golden and Tasman Bays
461 S 461-HZLC53 3.5 mb Assessment of Available Soil and Land Resource Information for the Manawatu-Wanganui Region
464 M 464-NLRC67 345.4 kb Review of Impacts to Pasture Production by Black Swans (Cygnus atratus) and Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in Northland
467 TBS 467-HBRC53 127.3 kb Can the commercial possum fur industry help councils achieve their possum management goals?
468 TBS 468-HBRC54 154.6 kb An assessment of the potential threats to indigeneous biodiversity posed by cats in urban environments
472 A 472-HBRC55 579.9 kb Impact of carbon trading on the economics and environmental benefits of tree planting options - Hawkes Bay
473 M 473-MLDC28 1.2 mb Bacterial Contamination of Seawater And Shellfish - Marlborough Sounds
482 FW 482-MLDC30 1.3 mb The Marlborough Deep Wairau Aquifer Sustainability Review 2008
488 FWBD 488-ESRC211 196.7 kb Multiple stressor effects on stream health in Southland streams and rivers
494 TBS 494-HZLC56 451.2 kb Best practice operational and outcome monitoring for pest management - a review of existing council approaches and activity
497 M 497-NLCC18 1.4 mb Preliminary assessment of the environmental status of Delaware Inlet
500 M 500-NLCC21 251.0 kb Potential ecological effects of a proposed dredge fishing exclusion zone in Tasman Bay
502 M 502-ESRC213 474.6 kb Environment Southland Proposed Regional Water Plan - Comments on the Bacterialogical Standards
503 TBS 503-MLDC32 182.6 kb Does Conventional Control of Rabbits ‘Re-set’ the Efficacy of RHD at Sites. Where This Biocontrol Is Failing?
505 M 505-ESRC122 3.7 mb Advice on the Development of Appropriate Monitoring Conditions for Marine Farm Sites in Southland
506 G 506-NLCC20 25.3 kb Report on Marsden Park Environmental Education Programme in Nelson
506 G 506-NLCC20-b 58.5 kb Report on a Pilot Biodiversity Continuing Education Course in Nelson
507 TBD 507-NLRC72 1.8 mb Invasive Fungi Research Priorities, with a Focus on Amanita muscaria
508 FW 508-ESRC123 1.1 mb Linkages between land management activities and water quality in the Bog Burn catchment, Southland
512 TBS 512-HBRC63 5.1 mb Contribution of Immigrant Possums to Population Recovery and Potential Limiting Role of Fur Harvesting
516 TBD 516-NLRC75 1.4 mb Assessing Regenerating Totara on the Farm. A preliminary guide for landowners in Northland
517 TBS 517-ESRC124 438.3 kb Southland Regional Council Possum Monitoring Programme
519 TBS 519-NLRC76 2.7 mb Predator control to limit island reinvasion and restore the mainland, eastern Bay of Islands
530 A 530-WCRC51 476.4 kb Reefton Air Quality Management Options
534 TBD 534-ESRC214 1.1 mb Review Of Biodiversity policy in the Southland Regional Policy Statement
537 S 537-HBRC59 427.2 kb Soil Data Sheets - Heretaunga
537 S 537-HBRC59 345.8 kb Soil Data Sheets - Ruataniwha
607 MBS 607-NLCC27 4.1 mb Options for managing biosecurity risks from recreational vessel hubs
610 S 610-MLDC33 3.3 mb A Brief Scoping Study of Landscape Recontouring for Viticulture in Eastern Marlborough
611 TBS 611-NRLC84 1.9 mb Guava moth (Coscinoptycha improbana) mating disruption using asian peach moth (Carposina sasakii) pheromone dispensers
612 FW 612-TSDC41 89.0 kb Workshop to develop a classification framework
615 G 615-HZLC61 527.0 kb Horizons Regional Council - Envrionmental Education Green RIG Review
617 S 617-HZLC63 724.1 kb Correlation of land use capacity units into a single LUC classification for the Horizons Regional Council Area
622 FWBD 622-NLRC86 1.0 mb Ecological Evaluation of Manganui River Government Purpose (Wildlife Management) Reserve, Northland
628 MBD 628-NLCC31 1.3 mb Iwi Estuarine Indicators For Nelson
631 TBS 631MLDC64 1.0 mb Knotting nasssella tussock panicles; an experimental design. Marlborough District Council
632 TBS 632-NLRC89 228.0 kb A study design to assess the effectiveness of a modified trap-set for reducing by-catch of hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) in Stoat (Mustela erminea) Traps
641 FW 641-TSDC45 684.6 kb Current Meter Calibration Equations: A review of the adequacy of limited-range equations for New Zealand requirements
643 FW 643-HBRC890 197.7 kb Tutaekuri IFIM Discussion Document
644 FWBD 644-HZLC64 2.8 mb Prioritisation for restoration of out-flow stream habitat of coastal wetlands on the west coast of the Manawatu-Wanganui region
649 M 649-NLCC19 1.9 mb Delaware Inlet Fine-Scale Benthic Baseline 2009
657 TBS 657-HBRC86 98.9 kb Biological summaries of bindweeds (Calystegia) and other climbers
658 TBS 658-ESRC216 3.7 mb Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Spread in Northern Southland
659 FWBD 659-NLCC35 101.1 kb Brook stream workshop Draft meeting summary - 12 November 2008
659 FWBD 659-NLCC35 75.0 kb Brook stream workshop conclusions and recommendations - 12 November 2008
668 FW 668-NLCC36 834.0 kb Automatic freshwater classification system for Nelson to generate annual classifications bas - (excel workbook)
668 FW 668-NLCC36 151.9 kb NCC Water Quality Score Card 2007
672 FW 672-HBRC84 1.5 mb Invertebrate Drift and Trout Growth Potential in the Taharua and Upper Mohaka Rivers: an Investigation of Effects of Dairy Farming
682 G 682-NLCC37 1.9 mb Comparing Sustainability Factors Of Disposable Catering Consumables
682 G 682-NLCC37 439.7 kb NCC Flyer Recyclable Utensils Serving Up The Facts April 2009
677 FW 677-TSDC47 188.4 kb New extended-range calibration equations for Small Ott and Pygmy current meters
679 TBD 679-WCRC61 324.8 kb Threatened environment classification for the west coast region, New Zealand
686 M 686-NLRC97 379.4 kb Risk Evaluation Of Dredging and The Potential For Harmful Algal Bloom Initiation In Whangarei Harbour
690 TBS 690-NLRC91 317.6 kb Detectability of Small Manchurian Wild Rice Infestations around the Kaipara Harbour Northland Using High Resolution Satellite Imagery from Quickbird/KiwiImage
691 TBS 691-HBRC90 272.1 kb REPORT PREPARED FOR NZ Regional Council Biosecurity Managers Trends in vertebrate pesticide use and development: alternatives to 1080 - what and when?
691 TBS 691-HBRC90 74.6 kb REPORT PREPARED FOR NZ Regional Council Biosecurity Managers DATE: 3rd July 2009- short version
694 FW 694ESR219 1.0 mb The influence of soil drainage characteristics on contaminant leakage risk associated with the land application of farm dairy effluent
708 M 708-NLRC100 1.8 mb Advice on Identifying Sources of Faecal Contamination in Houhora Harbour
737 TBS 737-HBRC100 131.8 kb Measuring the benefits of possum control for pasture production
738 TBS 738-HBRC101 1.0 mb Options for controlling feral pigeons Columbia livia in New Zealand