Pioneer of GPS in Antarctic ice-sheet research to give annual S.T. Lee Lecture
Professor Emerita Terry Wilson's work has been fundamental to understanding ice-sheet shrinkage by measuring its impact on the bedrock beneath.
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Keep up to date with the latest news from the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences.
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Pastoral lease reform: back to the future?
Will proposed reforms achieve their objectives or revive old tensions, wonder Professor Catherine Iorns and fellow members of the Environmental Law Initiative.
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Seismometer Deployment in Bay of Plenty Schools
This week saw the deployment of seismometers in Bay of Plenty Schools. Four RaspberryShake seismometers have been installed in Rotorua Primary School, Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Koutu, Mokoia Intermediate School, and Matatā Public School.
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Finding if three earthquakes were linked
Seismologists are investigating whether the first two quakes off the coast of New Zealand on 5 March triggered the third and biggest, writs professor Tim Stern.
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‘Natural seismometers’ confirmed on sea floor
Groundbreaking research by the University's Dr Jamie Howarth and his collaborators could help with forecasting big earthquakes.