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Welcome to Earth Sciences New Zealand. 🌏
Today marks day one of the new research organisation Earth Sciences New Zealand – formed by the merging of @gnsscience and NIWA. 🙌
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Great to be hosting the first day of a @NERCscience funded impact workshop at @NOCnews w attendees from New Zealand, Canada, USA, Portugal & Switzerland w @MBARI_News, @DurUniEarthSci, @CatFlows_Hull, @NRCan, @GEOMAR_en, @gnsscience & @niwa_nz
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ICYMI: #QCSeminar: Hōretireti Whenua – Sliding Lands: Creating Nationally Applicable #Landslide Risk Models for New Zealand with With Saskia de Vilder (@gnsscience) & @emmahudsondoyle (@NZJCDR) is now available on our YouTube channel.
▶️ Watch it here: buff.ly/3Kc4LTx
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The colourful skies awash with the Aurora Australis throughout Aotearoa New Zealand over the weekend were caused by a geomagnetic storm or ‘solar storm’. 😎 Read on as we take a closer look at space weather & see how it’s recorded by our instruments 👇🏻
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Join us online NEXT FRIDAY (17 May) at 10am for the next #QCSeminarSeries:
🗣️ Hōretireti Whenua – Sliding Lands: Creating Nationally Applicable Landslide Risk Models for NZ
Presenters: Saskia de Vilder (@gnsscience) & @emmahudsondoyle (@NZJCDR)
Info: buff.ly/4bs3JhR
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Global lessons from New Zealand’s updated landslide risk reduction guidance
New Zealand government research body @gnsscience’s recently released Landslide Planning Guidance offers learnings for the international #geotechnical community.
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Read our latest story as we dive deep into the Hikurangi Subduction Zone, the largest source of earthquake and tsunami hazard in New Zealand 👀
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ALT Graphic showing the Pacific Plate being pushed under the Australian Plate, in Subduction.
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The Tūhura Papatūānuku Geo Noho programme led by @gnsscience delivered hands-on learning to 80+ rangatahi in 2 wānanga last year. The initiative aims to provide remote regions w equitable access to skilled scientists, resources, and mātanga Māori.
Link: bioheritage.nz/tuhura-papatu…
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📅Today is the 3rd anniversary of the triple tsunamis that threatened NZ’s coast in one day.
🔎Find out how advanced tsunami forecasting techniques supported people to return home safely hours earlier than would have been previously possible. #RCET
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In a new #BSSA paper, scientists from @GNSscience, @GeoscienceAus and @VicUniWgtn standardized local magnitude to match moment magnitude in New Zealand.
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In 2023 we located 21,300 earthquakes in and around Aotearoa New Zealand, so why do we get so many earthquakes? 🤔 Watch our exciting new video to discover the cause, and what is happening beneath our feet 👇 #eqnz
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In a new #SRL paper, @GNSscience and @UCNZ researchers present a ground-motion parameter database for earthquakes recorded between 2000 and 2022 in New Zealand that was developed within the New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model 2022.
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In a new #SRL paper, scientists from @AucklandUni and @gnsscience present an updated database of site-specific parameters from past and present GeoNet seismic stations from New Zealand.
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Rapid Earthquake Rupture Characterization for New Zealand Using the FinDer Algorithm #BSSA
@gnsscience and @ETH_en scientists explore implementation and performance of the FinDer algorithm, used to quickly characterize earthquakes.
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Ever wondered what it’s like to have your finger on the pulse 24/7 ready to respond to a large earthquake? 🤔
Find out more on this week’s RNZ Our Changing World episode on geohazard monitoring and response here 👇rnz.co.nz/national/programme…
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The Accessing & Using Volcanic Activity Information for Pilots webinar will take you through the info avail during volcanic unrest and eruption, how to access it, and what it means for pilots.🌋
Presenters include @gnsscience and @MetService
Register free events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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On World Tsunami Awareness Day 🌊 we join @NZcivildefence in urging Aotearoa New Zealand to know their tsunami zone & check out the ‘Five Simple Hacks’ that could help save you and your whānau in the event of a tsunami 👇
geonet.org.nz/news/3bFmWPNSb… #GetToHighGround #TsunamiDay
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Did you know that tsunamis can occur in lakes? In the lead up to World Tsunami Awareness Day (Nov 5) 🌊 we take a look at lake tsunamis, where they have occurred in Aotearoa New Zealand & how to be prepared 👇
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#GetToHighGround #TsunamiDay
ALT Tsunami warning sign at Lake Tekapo
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As World Tsunami Awareness Day (5 Nov) approaches, we take a look at the DART network and how it helps turn the tide on tsunami science & preparedness 👇
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Remember to follow the “long-strong-get-gone” advice from @NZcivildefence
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🌐 Aotearoa NZ's Seismic Resilience: A Collaborative Triumph 🌐
🔎 Exploring the recent National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM) update in our latest #QCResearchStory available here 👉 buff.ly/3S8NHTO
The NSHM was led by @gnsscience and funded by @MBIEgovtnz and @EQCNZ.
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