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Author: Peter Griffin

Dom Post: Scientists look into why fault ruptured

In the News  |  Published: 28 February 201128 February 2011

Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about the work faced by scientists in trying to understand what made the […]

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NZ Herald: Christchurch earthquake: DNA sought to identify victims

In the News  |  Published: 28 February 2011

Beck Vass writes in the New Zealand Herald about the identification work being by disaster victim identification teams, who are […]

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NZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Eyes in the skies keeping track of events below

In the News  |  Published: 28 February 2011

Anthony Doesburg writes in the New Zealand Herald about how New Zealand could make far greater use of satellite images, […]

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Psychologists give advice following earthquake

In the News  |  Published: 28 February 2011

Tuesday’s devastating earthquake in Christchurch will have far-reaching (and long term) psychological effects on both adults and children. Psychologist Neil […]

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Lessons from Kobe as Christchurch looks to rebuild

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 February 201125 February 2011

A geographer and former urban planner who has written a book about the aftermath of the devastating 1995 Kobe earthquake […]

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Christchurch – an expert on managing the disaster

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 February 2011

Dr Neil Thomas, an expert in natural hazards and disaster management. Dr Thomas, who is based in Kingston University’s School […]

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NZ Herald: Christchurch earthquake – Deadly tremors rebounded on city

In the News  |  Published: 25 February 2011

Isaac Davison writes in the New Zealand Herald about how hard rock near the epicentre of Tuesday’s Christchurch earthquake may […]

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RadioNZ: Quake death toll rises to 103

In the News  |  Published: 25 February 2011

Police are reporting that the death toll from the Christchurch earthquake has now risen to 103.  According to the head […]

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NZ Herald: Foreign teams to work on promising NZ cancer drug

In the News  |  Published: 25 February 2011

Martin Johnston writes in the New Zealand Herald about a ‘stealth’ anti-cancer drug, developed by Auckland University researchers, which is […]

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NZ Herald: Hamish Campbell – Technically it’s just an aftershock

In the News  |  Published: 24 February 201125 February 2011

GNS Science geologist Dr Hamish Campbell explains why Tuesday’s earthquake is being classified as an aftershock of September’s Darfield earthquake. […]

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