Integrated Catchment Management

River bank styles publications & presentations

Recent Publications

Year Title File Size
2012 A Summary of Outcomes and selected formal publications from the Integrated Catchment Management (ICM)research programme:2000 – 2011
pdf       1.08MB
2010 The Sherry River Story – Improving Water Quality through Whole Catchment Planning. pdf       3.71MB
2008 River bank styles and effects of vegetation on bank stability – a pilot assessment doc       9.50MB
2006 Stream bank erosion: a review of processes of bank failure, measurement and assessment techniques, and modelling approaches pdf       2.62MB
2006 Above and below ground characteristics of native riparian plant colonisers – Karamu, Ribbonwood, Kowhai, Lemonwood, Kohuhu, Lacebark, Mapou, Fivefinger, Cabbage tree, Rewarewa, Tutu.  
2005 Below–ground morphology of Cordyline australis (New Zealand cabbage tree) and its suitability for river bank stabilisation. pdf       1.17MB
2005 Stabilising characterisics of New Zealand indigenous riparian colonising plants. pdf       246KB
2005 Erosion and Sediment Control Using New Zealand Native Plants – What Do We Know? pdf       158KB
2004 Performance of native riparian plants – how different are they? pdf       588KB
2004 Root tensile strength as an indicator of performance of riparian plants – How do they rank? pdf       489KB
2004 Stabilising characteristics of the New Zealand cabbage tree (Cordyline australis). doc       20KB
2004 Stabilising characteristics of New Zealand indigenous riparian colonising plants. doc       21KB
2001 Soil stabilising characteristics of native riparian vegetation in New Zealand: application to stream bank stability. doc       181KB
2000 Stabilising–Parameters of Vegetation: A Critical Look Down–Under. pdf       143KB
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Recent Presentations

Year Title File Size
2006 Soil & water conservation in New Zealand. pdf       4726KB
2006 Use of Plants for Ground Bioengineering and Erosion & Sediment Control in New Zealand. pdf       142KB
2005 Willows or natives. Is that the question? pdf       3268KB
2005 Can our native species perform river bank stabilising functions as well as willows? Case of the cabbage tree. pdf       1243KB
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BMPs, BEPs and Guidelines

Title Description
Soil Conservation Technical Handbook The Soil Conservation Technical Handbook is a comprehensive collection of know how about soil conser...More »  
Best practice guidelines for vegetation management and in stream works These best practice guidelines cover activities undertaken by the River and Catchment Services group...More »  
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Page last updated Tuesday, 18 December 2007

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Riparian classification Riparian vegetation assessment Sediment generation, delivery and impacts