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- Earthquake hazard assessment for Waimate, Mackenzie and part Waitaki districts
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- This report describes the earthquake hazard in Waimate and Mackenzie districts and the part of Waitaki district within Canterbury, and gives details of historic earthquakes. It includes district-scale (1:500,000) active fault, ground shaking zone, liquefaction and landslide susceptibility maps. The report describes earthquake scenarios for a magnitude 7.2-7.4 Ostler Fault earthquake near Twizel, a magnitude 8 Alpine Fault earthquake, and a magnitude 6.9 Hunters Hills Fault Zone earthquake near Waimate. See Object Overview for background and usage information.
- Creator(s)
- Mark Yetton, Ian McCahon
- Date
- 12:00pm 1st September 2008
- Tags
- Government and Politics, Environment and Ecology, Geoscience
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- WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 256
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- A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Canterbury Television Building on Gloucester Street. Some of the concrete on the columns has crumbled, revealing the steel reinforcement underneath.
- Date
- 6:57am 1st March 2011
- Tags
- Gloucester Street, Canterbury Television Building, concrete, steel reinforcement, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 29
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- A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team working on Tuam Street near the intersection of High Street. In the background are several piles of rubble from earthquake-damaged buildings.
- Date
- 12:25am 4th March 2011
- Tags
- WEMO, Wellington Emergency Management Office, Emergency Response Team, ERT, Tuam Street, High Street, rubble, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 75
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- A photograph of emergency management personnel standing outside the Canterbury Trade Union Centre on Armagh Street. Emergency tape has been draped around the outside of the building and USAR codes have been spray-painted on a column near the entrance. Behind the building are several other earthquake-damaged buildings.
- Date
- 12:15am 13th March 2011
- Tags
- emergency management, Armagh Street, Canterbury Trade Union Centre, cordon tape, Government and Politics
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- Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber (268)
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- Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
- Creator(s)
- John Weeber, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 12:00pm 11th September 2010
- Tags
- Government and Politics
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- Photo inside of Level 2 of Pegasus Building taken by Angela Dean, 5 January 2011 (14)
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- Photo inside of Level 2 of Pegasus Building taken by Angela Dean, 5 January 2011.
- Creator(s)
- Angela Dean, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 7:25pm 5th January 2011
- Tags
- Government and Politics
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- Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Brian McIndoe, 6 September 2010 (38)
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- Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Brian McIndoe, 6 September 2010.
- Creator(s)
- Brian McIndoe, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 12:00pm 6th September 2010
- Tags
- Government and Politics
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- Photo of damage in Halswell & Tai Tapu, taken by Dan Harrison, 10 September 2010 (74)
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- Photo of damage in Halswell & Tai Tapu, taken by Dan Harrison, 10 September 2010.
- Creator(s)
- Dan Harrison, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 12:00pm 10th September 2010
- Tags
- Government and Politics
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- Photo of damage in Halswell & Tai Tapu, taken by Dan Harrison, 7 September 2010 (15)
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- Photo of damage in Halswell & Tai Tapu, taken by Dan Harrison, 7 September 2010.
- Creator(s)
- Dan Harrison, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 12:00pm 7th September 2010
- Tags
- Government and Politics
- dc.title
- Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber (121)
- dc.description
- Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
- Creator(s)
- John Weeber, Environment Canterbury
- Date
- 12:00pm 6th September 2010
- Tags
- Government and Politics
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- Press Release from the US House of Representatives Congressional Delegation
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- A press release from the US House of Representatives Congressional Delegation containing a message from Donald Manzullo, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, about the 22 February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch. Mr Manzullo was attending the US-NZ Partnership Forum in Christchurch house before the earthquake hit.
- Date
- 1:00pm 22nd February 2011
- Tags
- US Embassy, Congressional Delegation, NZ - US Partnership Forum, Donald Manzullo, Chairman Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Government and Politics
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- US Embassy Photograph 56
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- Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) on the Smiths City car park, which was severely damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
- Date
- 1:00pm 27th February 2011
- Tags
- United States of America Embassy New Zealand, US Embassy, DART, Disaster Assistance Response Team, USAID, Smiths City, car park, Government and Politics
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- Natalie Kerschner WEMO Photograph 057
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- A photograph of stretchers and blankets set up in Cowles Stadium for people displaced by the 4 September earthquake. In the background a stack of mattresses and a cot can be seen.
- Creator(s)
- Natalie Kerschner
- Date
- 12:26am 15th September 2010
- Tags
- Cowles Stadium, Civil Defence, Civil Defence Report Centre, blanket, stretcher, mattress, Pages Road, Government and Politics
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- Natalie Kerschner WEMO Photograph 038
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- A photograph of the date stone in the Cranmer Centre indicating the date the building was built (1880). Below, a stack of bricks can be seen in the garden.
- Creator(s)
- Natalie Kerschner
- Date
- 4:54am 13th September 2010
- Tags
- Cranmer Centre, date stone, bricks, Government and Politics
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- Natalie Kerschner WEMO Photograph 111
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- A photograph of a house on Glenarm Terrace in Dallington. The chimney fell off the roof during the September earthquake and the bricks are still lying on the ground. A tarpaulin has been placed over the top of the hole to prevent water damage inside the house. Ironically, it has been weighed down with bricks.
- Creator(s)
- Natalie Kerschner
- Date
- 4:50am 15th September 2010
- Tags
- RedZoneApp, Dallington, chimney, roof, bricks, tarpaulin, Government and Politics, Glenarm Terrace
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- Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 047
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- A photograph of a portaloo outside a residential property in Christchurch. After the 22 February 2011 earthquake, many houses had no running water and were forced to use chemical toilets or portaloos placed along the street. There is flooding and liquefaction on the street in the foreground. Liquefaction silt has been piled on the side of the road and a road cone placed in front.
- Creator(s)
- Rebekah Rogers
- Date
- 6:42am 7th March 2011
- Tags
- portaloo, waste water, liquefaction, road cone, flooding, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 149
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- A photograph of the earthquake damage to the concrete beams in a room in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. Sections of the concrete have crumbled to reveal the steel reinforcement underneath. A number of the ceiling panels are missing and another is hanging loose. Some of the bars that hold the ceiling panels are also hanging loose.
- Date
- 12:42am 17th March 2011
- Tags
- PricewaterhouseCoopers, ceiling panel, concrete beam, steel reinforcement, bar, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 162
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- A photograph of the earthquake damage to a house in the Christchurch central city. The bricks walls of the building have collapsed and the bricks have spilt into the garden.
- Date
- 11:07pm 17th March 2011
- Tags
- bricks, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 95
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- A photograph of an emergency management member photographing the interior of an earthquake-damaged building.
- Date
- 3:58am 13th March 2011
- Tags
- emergency management, Government and Politics
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- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 135
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- A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Kenton Chambers Building on Hereford Street. Large cracks have formed in the columns between the building's windows. A section of the bottom storey has collapsed and the bricks have spilled onto the footpath in front. Steel fences have been placed on the street as a cordon. In the distance there are many other earthquake-damaged buildings.
- Date
- 1:00am 16th March 2011
- Tags
- Kenton Chambers, Hereford Street, crack, bricks, cordon fence, Government and Politics