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Trapped: Remarkable Stories of Survival from the 2011 Canterbury Earthquake
  

Trapped: Remarkable Stories of Survival from the 2011 Canterbury Earthquake (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Van Beynen, Martin

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'It was all so sudden. Twenty seconds and then silence. I started calling out, 'Can anyone hear me?' - nothing but silence. Over the next few hours I heard hysterical sobbing and people clapping as others were rescued. I could hear engines, drilling and what sounded like sledgeha ...

ISBN 9780143567233
Published 25 January 2012 by Penguin
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The Wandering River: Landforms and Geological History of the Hamilton Basin
 

The Wandering River: Landforms and Geological History of the Hamilton Basin (Paperback)

By McCraw, John

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The Waikato River, the longest in New Zealand, flows through the Hamilton Basin and is largely responsible its wide variety of landforms. This Guidebook explains in simple language how the Hamilton Basin was formed and how the Waikato River has shaped its geological history. The ...

ISBN 240967
Published 15 November 2011 by Geoscience Society of NZ
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Wild Heart: The Possibility of Wilderness in Aotearoa New Zealand
  

Wild Heart: The Possibility of Wilderness in Aotearoa New Zealand (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Abbott, Mick; Reeve, Richard

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mages of pristine forests, mountain ranges, untameable rivers and empty expanses of coastline are the key attraction in how we promote Aotearoa New Zealand internationally: '100% Pure' no less. Such wildness is at this nation's psychological and physical core. This book searc ...

ISBN 9781877578205
Published 30 November 2011 by Otago University Press
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Volcanoes of Auckland: The Essential Guide
  

Volcanoes of Auckland: The Essential Guide (Paperback)

By Hayward, Bruce W.; Murdoch, Graeme; Maitland, Gordon

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Through authoritative text, newly commissioned maps, spectacular new aerial photography, and large numbers of contemporary and historic illustrations, the book brings to life the nature and culture of the region's volcanic life.

ISBN 9781869404796
Published 1 September 2011 by Auckland University Press
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New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: Volume Three : Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi
  

New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: Volume Three : Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi (Hardback)

Edited by Gordon, Dennis P.

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This volume is the third in the trilogy that provides a review and inventory of New Zealand's entire living and fossil biodiversity - an international effort involving more than 220 New Zealand and overseas specialists and the most comprehensive of its kind in the world. Together ...

ISBN 9781927145050
Published 1 January 2012
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Ken Ring's 2012 Predict Weather Almanac for New Zealand
  

Ken Ring's 2012 Predict Weather Almanac for New Zealand (Paperback)

By Ring, Ken

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The 2012 almanac has the must-have features as the earlier volumes, with day-per-page forecasts including gardening advice and moon position information, as well as isobaric, rain potential and frost/snow maps, likely wind activity and, for the gardener, biodynamic planting guide ...

ISBN 9781869794712
Published 2 September 2011 by Random House
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Climate Change Adaptation in New Zealand
 

Climate Change Adaptation in New Zealand (Paperback)

By Nottage, Richard

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Climate Change Adaptation in New Zealand: Future scenarios and some sectoral perspectives contains nine papers that address climate change adaptation for some of the key sectors of importance to New Zealand for economic, environmental or social reasons. Papers include: * A ...

ISBN 9780473163662
Published 30 December 2010 by NZ Climate Change Centre
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One: A Survival Guide for the Future ...
 

One: A Survival Guide for the Future ... (Paperback)

By Martin, A. D.

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We are on the verge of a new evolution, civilisation and economy. Our current economic, social and environmental rationale is unsustainable. We are in the midst of a great transition, a change that will determine humanity's future. One explores how we have reached this point of c ...

ISBN 9780473192693
Published 11 July 2011 by ONENESS PUBLISHING
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Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand
  

Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand (Paperback)

By Evans, Jeff

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The Polynesian navigator Kupe is credited with the discovery of the land his expedition named Aotearoa, land of the long white cloud. How did he and the many canoes that followed find their way without modern navigational techniques through perilous seas in wooden canoes? By exam ...

ISBN 9781877514159
Published 1 September 2011
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Explorers: Tales of Endurance and Exploration

Explorers: Tales of Endurance and Exploration (Hardback)

By Geographical Society, Royal

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A visual guide to the intrepid explorers in history. It brings you stories of great courage, spirit and endurance and opens your eyes to how these expeditions have shaped the course of human history. It features the personal stories and accounts of the people whose courage opened ...

ISBN 9781405393539
Published 28 November 2011 by Penguin
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