New Zealand Geophysical Society
Newsletter No. 46 March 1997
CONTENTS

  • Officers & Council

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  • President's Piece - John Taber

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  • Editor's Page - Through the looking glass

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  • 1997 Symposium - Natural Hazards In New Zealand

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  • Geophysical Society News
New Directory now scheduled for July

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New Zealand Geophysics Prize 1997 - Invitation to submit papers

9

  • General News
John Haines elected FRSNZ, appointed to position at Cambridge

10
Earthquake triggering - Lowell Whiteside at IGNS - Mike Kozuch

10
Fred Davey elected Secretary of SCAR

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Restructuring at Victoria University: earth sciences - Euan Smith

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New Minister expounds his vision of the future

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IGNS: Dr David Ross to step down as CEO

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  • Obituaries
Harvey Cummack (1929-1996) - Jack Baggaley & Justin Cooper

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Professor Stephan Mueller

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  • Conferences reviewed
Geological Society's 1996 Conference in Dunedin - Malcolm Laird, Ian Reilly

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AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 1996 - Mike Kozuch, Bryan Davy, Terry Webb

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The 18th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop 1996 - Peter Whiteford

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  • Notices & Reviews
FRST: Annual Report & Research Report for 1995/96

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Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences: Annual Report for 1996

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  • New Zealand science reforms: the Pain, the Gain, the Future - Jane Lancaster, Matt McGlone, Travis Glare

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  • University reform: raise entrance levels, scrap loans - Peter Perry

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  • Coming Events

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  • The last journey of Ulysses - Dante Alighieri

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