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natureandco.com - Tectonic Landforms of New Zealand
Lakes In areas of steep terrain landslides caused by earthquakes may block rivers and cause the formation of lakes. In New Zealand landslide lakes are relatively numerous: 46 ... largest and best known of New Zealand's landslide lakes is Lake Waikaremoana, which was formed between 2000 and 3000 years ago. Other well-known landslide lakes include Lake Tutira in Hawkes Bay, ...
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Freshwater Website: Groundwater (Groundwater and engineering)
Freshwater Website: Groundwater (Groundwater and engineering) Aquatic Ecosystems Groundwater Lakes Permafrost Properties of Water Rivers Sediment Snow and Ice Water and Climate Wetlands Events Calendar ... of the Revelstoke Dam in British Columbia, geologists and engineers were concerned about an old landslide on the bank of the proposed reservoir. They suspected that the water held in the ...
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natureandco.com - Nature and Outdoor Activities in Urewera National Park
Abel Tasman Arthur's Pass Egmont Fiordland Kahurangi Mt Aspiring Mt Cook Nelson Lakes Paparoa Te Urewera Tongariro Westland Whanganui Main sections ---------------------- Land & wildlife People of the ... takes in the Onepoto Caves, a series of caves and overhangs resulting from the landslide that formed Lake Waikaremoana. On the Rangitikei side, near Galatea, a number of ...
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Natureandco.com - Nature in New Zealand - Tectonics and earthquakes
Ngamoko Range, thus damming the Waikaretaheke River. The landslide was probably caused by an earthquake. Photo courtesy Hawkes Bay tourism. New Zealand ranks ... of the controlling factors in the development of landforms in New Zealand. Mountain ranges, many lakes, coastlines, are some of the most distinctive landforms directly resulting from tectonic activity in ...
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Natureandco.com - National Parks of New Zealand - Te Urewera National Park
See also the Tectonics of New Zealand, and Active faults of New Zealand Lakes and earthquakes Lakes and rivers are, with the forest, the outstanding natural features of the Urewera ... from the south-western end of the Ngamoko Range, thus damming the Waikaretaheke River. The landslide was probably caused by an earthquake. Similar phenomena probably created Lake Waikareiti, which is located ...
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Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accelerating Australian Judge Blocks Coal Mine on Climate Grounds Great Lakes Fouled by Raw Sewage AmeriScan: November 28, 2006 British Travel Agents Launch Carbon ... Organization Silent Passenger Aircraft No Longer a Flight of Fancy Environment Wins in Democratic Landslide AmeriScan: November 7, 2006 Orangutans Dying and Injured in Indonesian Wildfires Prince Charles ...
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Rainforest Newz Vol 2 Iss 5/6 Jan/May 2004
The Earthwatch team also established a new hardwood study plot on a very challenging landslide. Thank you all for your patience and perseverance; this group showed us the true meaning ... through septic tanks, which then seep into groundwater and eventually affect the health of rivers, lakes and the ocean. Wastewater Gardens are a 100% ecological, low cost, low maintenance solution to ...
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Students in the Peace Corps Master's International Program in Geological and Natural Hazards Mitigation
BS graduate from Humboldt State University. Her interest is tropical lakes and she did her PC service in Olomega, El Salvador ... from Humboldt State University. His interest is in mudflow and landslide hazards. His PC assignment will begin September 2007 in El Salvador ... began in May 2006 and she will work on volcanic and landslide hazards at Pueblo Nuevo near La Yeguada Volcano. Ingrid Fedde ...
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Learning About Mountains - Resources
Germany, Slovakia Hazards Avalanche, flood, landslide Australia, Peru, Ukraine Healing Magical healing power Ethiopia, Germany, Korea Nature Good people changed into trees or lakes at death Australia, Morocco " Inter-connectedness ...
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National Geographic Traveler Article: New Zealand
On the way back, we fly through Cinerama Col ... of bays, sounds, and inlets. Glaciers gouged this tortuous shore, and shaped cliffy valleys, deep lakes, and rank after rank of mountains. Much of Fiordland is overlain by vegetation for which ...
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