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Mount Taranaki Erosion

Research has confirmed that severe storms have been a major cause of erosion and aggradation (the burial of land by sediment deposits) around Mount Taranaki. The increased volume of detritus being Continue Reading...

 
Contributed by
Chris McDowall
Landcare Research
November 12, 2010

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River Bank Erosion

Erosion generates sediment which affects water quality and leads to sediment deposits in New Zealand river catchments. Many North Island streams and riverbeds in particular have increasing sediment Continue Reading...

 
Contributed by
Andrew Trevelyan
Landcare Research
December 13, 2010
 
 
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