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Extreme heat under the Southern Alps — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 201703 August 2018

Drilling into the Alpine Fault to measure the conditions of the fault and monitor what happens before a major earthquake, […]

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Gareth Hughes responds to Smith on fracking

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 22 August 2012

Last week MP Nick Smith wrote an opinion piece on fracking which featured in several newspapers. Now Green MP Gareth […]

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‘Hotter and deeper’ – geothermal energy exploration

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 24 May 201124 May 2011

Geothermal energy now generates around 13 percent of New Zealand’s electricity, but scientists gathering this week in Taupo will explore […]

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Media coverage: Remnants of Pink Terraces discovered

In the News  |  Published: 03 February 201103 February 2011

A New Zealand-US team of scientists have discovered remnants of the Pink Terraces under Lake Rotomahana.  The Pink and White […]

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Scientists find part of Pink Terraces under Lake Rotomahana

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 02 February 201102 February 2011

Scientists using robotic underwater vehicles to map the bottom of Lake Rotomahana are certain they have found part of the […]

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