| Code: | PRJP0000076 |
| Title: | Stopbank erosion control on the estuarine Piako River |
| Institution: | Hauraki Catchment's Board HCB (now Environment Waikato) |
| Address: | Hauraki District, North Island, New Zealand (N.Z.). |
| Coordinator: | - |
| Address: | - |
| Date-commence: | 1977 |
| Duration: | 3 months |
| Locations: | - |
| Sponsors: | Hauraki Catchment's Board HCB (now Environment Waikato) |
| Collabs: | - |
| Objectives: | Determine the potential role of Avicennia marina in reducing/controlling river bank (mud) erosion |
| Mangroves and old tractor tires could provide a biological and sustainable basis for some stopbank protection. |
| Keywords: |
Biology
|
|
Environmental processes
|
|
Erosion
|
|
|
|
|
Hydrology
|
Management
|
|
Conservation
|
|
Environmental protection
|
|
|
|
|
Sustainable management
|
Research methods
|
|
Ecology
|
|
Hydrology
|
|
|
Management
|
|
Engineering
|
Geography
|
|
Country
|
|
New Zealand
|
|
|
Regions
|
|
South Pacific
|
|