New Zealand Geophysical Society
Newsletter No. 58 March 2001
CONTENTS

Officers & Council	2
President's Piece	3
From the Editor	4
Geophysical Society News	5
Geophysics Society Conference 2001	5
Jim Ansell Scholarship 2001	5
SAGE Field Program Award	6
General News	7
Planet Earth Fund	7
Geophysics at Auckland	9
Cities on Volcanoes 2	9
The Last of the Great First-Epoch GPS Surveys	14
Letter from Christchurch	16
Science and pseudo-science continued	16
A fine summer's day in North Canterbury	16
The milennium, again	18
Geophysics Division, D.S.I.R. 1951-1990	19
We can scarcely wait	20
GeoNet	21
Proposal History	21
Existing Networks	22
Pilot Modern Network	23
Modern Seismograph Networks	24
Dense GPS, Borehole Strain Measurements and Remote sensing	24
Overall System Integration	26
Future Research Opportunities	28
Conference Reviews	30
FALL AGU 2000	30
AGU FALL Meeting,San Francisco, 15-19 Decenber 2000	33
Some Snippets from the Fall AGU Meeting	34
Workshop Reviews	39
Plate Boundary Observatory - A Visionary Proposal	39
Coming Events	46
Next Geophysical Society Newsletter	48
Important Dates:	48

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