Marine Ecology Research Group: Reports

Vegetation mapping for the protection of old-growth spinifex and pīngao dunes on the uplifted Marlborough coast

Orchard, Shane (2021)

This report contributes to a collaborative project between the Marlborough District Council (MDC) and University of Canterbury (UC) which aims to help protect and promote the recovery of native dune systems on the Marlborough ...
Recreational activities on earthquake-affected beaches in Marlborough: Summary results from an online survey of public perceptions

Orchard, Shane (2020)

A summary of results from an online survey of public perceptions on recreational activities on earthquake-affected beaches in Marlborough.
Beach dynamics and recreational access changes on an earthquake-uplifted coast

Orchard, Shane; Falconer, T; Fischman, H; Schiel, D. R. (2020)

This report responds to a request from Marlborough District Council (MDC) for information on the coastal environment, with a particular focus on supporting the development of a bylaw to address changes in recreational use ...