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Research Papers
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002
Liquefaction at Kaiapoi in the 1901 Cheviot, New Zealand Earthquake
J B Berrill, P C Mulqueen, E T C Ooi, J-L Pautre (EQC funded report - 1989)
003
Damage ratios for houses in the MM10 zone of the magnitude 7.8 Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, earthquake of 1931
DJ Dowrick, D Rhoades, J Babor, RD Beetham - IGNS
007
Atlas of Isoseismal Maps of New Zealand Earthquakes
G L Downes, IGNS (EQC funded project 91/40 - November 1995)
011
A 7000-year Record of Great Earthquakes at Turakirae Head, Wellington, New Zealand
A G Hull, M J McSaveney, IGNS (EQC funded project 93/139 -September 1996)
018
The 1934 Pahiatua Earthquake Sequence: Analysis of Observational and Instrumental Data
Gaye Downes, David Dowrick, Euan Smith, Kelvin Berryman (EQC funded project 95/196 - November 1997)
019
Probability and Consequences of the Next Alpine Fault Earthquake
Mark D Yetton, Geotech Consulting Ltd; Andrew Wells, Nick J Traylen (EQC funded project 95/193 - March 1998)
022
In Search of the Source of the 1934 Pahiatua Earthquake
Elizabeth Schermer, Williams Evans Visiting Fellow, Otago University, and Associate Professor, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, USA; Russ Van Dissen, Kelvin Berryman, IGNS (EQC funded report 97/320 - February 1999)
025
Analysis of the Weber (Dannevirke) Earthquakes of 2 February and 13 May 1990, and their Aftershocks
R Robinson (EQC funded report 91/38 - August 1992)
027
The 1942 June 24 M7.2, August 1 M7.0 and December 2 M6.0, Wairarapa, New Zealand Earthquakes: Analysis of Observational and Instrumental Data
G L Downes, D J Dowrick, R J Van Dissen, J J Taber, G T Hancox, E G C Smith, IGNS (EQC funded project 97/254 - November 1999)
031
Foreshocks of the 1990 Tennyson & Weber Earthquakes - Could they have been recognised?
T H Webb (EQC funded report 91/37 - August 1992)
039
Historical documents relating to the 1848 Marlborough earthquakes, New Zealand
R Grapes - Victoria University; G Downes - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 99/337 - December 2003)
105
The Earthquake Hazard In Christchurch
D M G Elder, I F McCahon, M Yetton (EQC funded report - 1991)
109
Improved Handling of Uncertainties in Fault Zone Hazard Estimation
D A Rhoades, R J Van Dissen, D J Dowrick (EQC funded Report 91/20 -July 1992)
114
Frequency of occurrence of catastrophic earthquakes
Euan Smith & Warwick Smith - IGNS
119
Evaluation of Wells and Coppersmith (1994) Earthquake and Fault Relationships in the New Zealand Context
Mark Stirling, David Rhoades, Kelvin Berryman, IGNS (EQC funded report 97/249 - December 1998)
121
Synthesis of Strong Motion Records Using Slip Distributions from Historical New Zealand Earthquakes
R E Abercrombie, S Bannister, R A Benites, J J Mori, A Pancha, T H Webb, IGNS (EQC funded project 95/194 - February 1999)
149
The Psychological Consequences of Earthquakes and Other Disasters on Children and Youth
Special Education Service (EQC funded project 95/174 - December 1995)
155
The Perception of Earthquake Risk and the Preparation for Earthquakes in New Zealand
Kevin Dew, Department of Public Health, Wellington School of Medicine, University of Otago (EQC funded project 99/335 - August 2000)
162
The Earthquake Hazard in Dunedin
I F McCahon, M D Yetton, D R L Cook (EQC funded report 91/56 - June 1993 )
169
Imaging of 3-dimensional Structure of the Subduction Zone, Central New Zealand
X Luo & J Ansell (EQC funded report 93/118 - August 1994)
176
Earthquake-Induced Landsliding in New Zealand and Implications for MM Intensity and Seismic Hazard Assessment
G T Hancox, N D Perrin, G D Dellow, IGNS (EQC funded project 95/196 - December 1997)
200
Seismic Behaviour of Connections between Precast Concrete Elements
Jose I Restrepo-Posada, supervised by R Park and A H Buchanan (EQC funded report- April 1993)
201
Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Interior Beam-Column Joints Designed Using High Strength Concrete and Steel
Xian Zuo Xin, supervised by R Park and H Tanaka (EQC funded report- July 1992)
202
Strengthening and/or Repair of Existing Reinforced Concrete Columns
R Park (EQC funded report 91/15 - December 1992)
203
Repair and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Buildings for Seismic Resistance
M Rodriguez, R Park (EQC funded report 91/18 - December 1992)
204
Seismic Load Tests on Reinforced Concrete Columns Strengthened by Jacketing
M Rodriguez, R Park (EQC funded report 91/15 - November 1992)
207
Earthquake Risk Associated With 1935 - 1975 Reinforced Concrete Buildings In NZ
E Blaikie, D Spurr (EQC funded report - 1990)
210
Precast Concrete Hollow-Core Floor Unit Support and Continuity
J C Mejia-McMaster, R Park (EQC funded report 93/103 - March 1994)
211
Seismic Design Concepts and Standard Details for Drive-In Pallet Rack Structures
B Brown, E Vaultier, D Shepherd (EQC funded report - 1990)
215
Vertical Lateral Load Resisting Elements for Low to Medium Rise Buildings -Information for Architects
A W Charleson (EQC funded report 91/79 - August 1992)
220
Precast Concrete Floor Unit Support and Continuity Report on the performance of current details: effects of frame dilation and translation on extruded hollow core flooring
M D Herlihy, supervised by: Professor R Park, Mr D K Bull (EQC funded report 93/103 - May 1995)
223
Standard Seismic Resistant Details For Industrial Tanks & Silos
K Crawford (EQC funded report - 1990)
233
Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Moment Resisting Frames
Shigeru Hakuto, Supervised by R Park and H Tanaka, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 93/102 - Aug 1995. Completed report sent to us May 1996)
243
Recommendations On Minimum Requirements For The Seismic Design & Detailing Of Suspended Grid Systems
KRTA Ltd (EQC funded report 91/46 - February 1992)
249
Architectural Design for Earthquake
W Massey, L Megget (EQC funded report - 1992)
252
Foundation Loads due to Lateral Spreading at the Landing Road Bridge, Whakatane
Richard P Keenan, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 95/175 - May 1996. Completed report sent to us September 1996)
253
Cyclic Lateral Load Behaviour Of Piles
T Mosikeeran (EQC funded report - 1990)
257
Development of a Reinforced Concrete Plastic Hinge Model and Appendices
Ms Kim Tania Douglas, Department of Civil & Resource Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 93/157 - April 1996)
258A
Elongation of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Columns with and without Slab
A P McBride, Department of Civil & Resource Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 93/157 - September 1994)
258B
Elongation of Reinforced Concrete Beam-Columns with and without Slab
A P McBride, Department of Civil & Resource Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 93/157 - updated September 1995)
261
Behaviour of Cold-formed Steel RHS Members under Cyclic Loading
Warren R Walpole, University of Canterbury Department of Civil Engineering (EQC funded project 91/10 - November 1997)
262
The Seismic Behaviour of Small Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Knee Joints
L M Megget, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 95/216 - January 1998)
263
Performance of Steel Brace Members
* L Sukendro Leowardi, Warren R Walpole, University of Canterbury Dept of Civil Engineering (EQC funded project 91/10 - March 1996. Received at EQC November 1997)
264
Axial behaviour of bored pile foundations
K J McManus, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 95/184 - January 1997. Final report received 5/6/98)
265
Racking Resistance of Bracing Walls in Low-Rise Buildings subject to Earthquake Attack (Volume 1 and 2) (BRANZ Study Report SR 78)
P D Herbert, A B King, BRANZ (EQC funded project 95/210 - May 1998)
273
Significance of Elongation on Seismic Resistance of Concrete Frame Structures or Elongation in Ductile Seismic Resistant Reinforced Concrete Frames
R C Fenwick, B J Davidson, L M Megget, Civil Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded report 93/157 - November 1993)
274
Seismic Performance Of The Wall Foundation Joint In Concrete Reservoirs
R Taylor (EQC funded report - 1991)
275
Precast Concrete Floor Support and Diaphragm Action
Michael D Herlihy, supervised by Professor R Park, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 95/221 - March 1999)
276
Seismic Behaviour and Design of Reinforced Concrete Interior Beam Column Joints
Cheng-Ming Lin supervised by J I Restrepo and R Park, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 97/294 - January 2000)
277
Correlation of Pore Pressure and Dissipated Energy in Earthquakes - Field Verification
R O Davis, J B Berrill, Soils and Seismology (EQC funded project 99/340 - March 2000)
278
Analysis for Torsion in Multistorey Buildings
D Whittaker (EQC funded report - 1992)
279
Estimation of Soil Shear Modulus Softening during Strong Ground Shaking using Ground Surface and Downhole Acceleration Recordings
R O Davis, J B Berrill, Soils and Seismology (EQC funded project 99/345 - March 2000)
280
Methodology for the Assessment of Face-Loaded Unreinforced Masonry Walls under Seismic Loading
E L Blaikie, Opus International Consultants Ltd (EQC funded project 99/422 - May 2000)
283
Repair and reinstatement of earthquake damaged houses - deviaton of repair techniques
G J Beattie - Building Research Association of New Zealand (EQC funded project 99/402 - 2001)
284
Elongation in Reinforced Concrete Frames
K T Douglas, assisted by Dr B J Davidson, Auckland Uniservices Ltd (EQC funded report 91/66 - October 1992)
285
Guidelines for Initial Shoring or Securing of Damaged Buildings following Earthquake
Ian C Smith & Partners (EQC funded report 91/1 - September 1992)
286
Two-Directional Cyclic Racking of Corner Curtain Wall Glazing
S J Thurston and A B King, BRANZ (EQC funded report - 1992)
287
Earthquake Vulnerability of Existing Unreinforced Masonry Buildings
E L Blaikie, D D Spurr, Works Consultancy Services (EQC funded report 91/97 - February 1993)
304
Modern Multi-storey Buildings and Moderate Earthquakes
David Brunsdon, Win Clark, Business Continuance Planning (EQC funded project 93/173 - January 2000)
305
Influence of Loading History on Ultimate Displacement of Concrete Structures
Darrin Liddell, Jason M Ingham, Barry J Davidson, Dept of Civil & Resource Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 99/329 - July 2000)
306
Effect of Vertical Earthquake Shaking on the Displacement of Retaining Structures
P Brabhaharan, Dr G Fairless, reviewed by H E Chapman, Opus International Consultants Ltd (EQC funded project 99/419 - August 2000)
307
Seismic Load Tests on Reinforced Concrete Beam-Column Joints with Plain Round Reinforcing Bars Designed to Pre-1970s Codes
Aizhen Liu and R Park, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 95/222 - September 2000)
308
Retrofit of Seismically Isolated Buildings for near Field Ground Motion using Additional Damping
Lyle Philip Carden, supervised by B J Davidson, T J Larkin, I G Buckle, School of Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 99/424 - March 2001)
309
The development of a rational procedure to determine structural performance factors
B J Davidson, R C Fenwick - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Auckland; D K Bell - Compusoft Engineering Ltd (EQC funded project 95/219 - May 2002)
310
Methodology for assessing the seismic performance of unreinforced masonry single storey walls, parapets and free standing walls
E L Blaikie, Opus International Consultants Ltd (EQC funded project 99/422 - May 2002)
318
Shear strength of concrete masonry walls
Kok Choon Voon, J M Ingham - University of Auckland (EQC funded project 99/328 - October 2003)
319
Semi-active smart-dampers & resetable actuators for multi-level seismic hazard mitigation of steel moment resisting frames
S J Hunt (supervised by J G Chase) – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project UNI/482 – 2002)
321
Displacement focussed seismic design
H Judi, Dr B Davidson, Associate Professor R Fenwick – School of Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 99/348 – December 2003)
322
Losses Due To A Catastrophic Earthquake
NZ National Society For Earthquake Engineering (EQC funded report - 1984)
323
Design of foundations to resist shear during earthquakes
N Burdon, Hsueh-Lynn Kueh, K J McManus – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 99/423 – May 2004)
324
Earthquake design procedures for rectangular underground structures
J Wood – John Wood Consulting Ltd (EQC funded project 01/470 – June 2004)
326
Seismic performance of reinforced concrete external beam - column joints in ductile frames
L M Megget - University of Auckland (EQC funded project 97/291 - June 2004)
329
The geophysical exploration of the Ohura Fault, North Wanganui Basin, New Zealand
M Walls – School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 02/UNI/484 – November 2004)
330
Hollow-core floor slab performance following a severe earthquake
J Matthews – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 99/411 – March 2005)
331
Design of ductile reinforced concrete moment resisting frames using Grade 500E reinforcement
N Brooke, L Megget, Dr J Ingham – School of Engineering, University of Auckland (EQC funded project 03/494 – April 2005)
333
Load capacity of shallow embedded flat plate steel fixings
C Allington – Holmes Solutions (EQC funded project 03/495 – June 2005)
334
Use of micropiles for remediation of liquefaction prone sites and retrofitting of small structures
K McManus – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 01/477 – October 2005)
335
Performance of ductile reinforced concrete moment resisting frames subject to earthquake actions
Jose Antonio Flores Ruiz – University of Caterbury (EQC funded project UNI504 – January 2006)
336
The development of a low-cost strong motion seismograph
H Avery – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 6OPR2 – February 2006)
337
Bracing capacity of partially grouted concrete masonry walls with openings
KC Voon, J Ingham – University of Auckland (EQC funded project UNI465 – April 2006)
338
Design guide – Seismic design of high level storage racking systems with public access
G Beattie – BRANZ, B Deam – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 03/496 – 2006)
339
On improving the seismic performance of precast concrete frames
J Mander – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 6OPR3 – February 2006)
343
Role of residual displacements in performance-based seismic assessment, design and retrofit of reinforced concrete buildings and bridge structures: Assessment and mitigation strategies
S Pampanin (Editor) – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 05/U507 – January 2007)
344
The adequacy of existing house foundations to resist earthquakes: Cost benefit of upgrading
G Thomas, J Irvine – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 05/U530 – June 2007)
345
Influence of precast prestressed flooring on the seismic performance of reinforced concrete perimeter frame buildings
D Lau, R Fenwick, B Davidson – University of Auckland (EQC funded project 01/464 – April 2007)
346
Bounds on the distribution of amplitudes in ground motion prediction models
J Zhao, J Zhang – GNS Science, J Fisher, P Somerville – Risk Frontiers (EQC funded project 06/512)
348
Development of design guidelines for rocking structures
T Kelly – Holmes Consulting Group (EQC funded project OPR4 – February 2008)
349
Detection of seismic damage in buildings using structural responses
P Omenzetter, O de Lautour – University of Auckland (EQC funded project UNI/535 – March 2008)
350
Assessment of material strain limits for defining different forms of plastic hinge region in concrete structures
R Dhakal, R Fenwick, A Walker – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 06/516 – October 2007)
351
Earthquake resistant design of tied-back retaining structures
K McManus - Pacific Geotech Ltd (EQC funded project 06/517 - August 2008)
365
Predicted and actual performance of masonry parapets in the 2007 Gisborne earthquake
E Blaikie, RA Davey - Opus International Consultants
366
Acceptable inter-storey drift limits for buildings at ultimate limit states
S Uma, A King - GNS Science, T Holden, D Bell - Connell Wagner (EQC funded project 06/513 - January 2009)
367
Building regularity for simplified modelling
G MacRae, B Deam - University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 06/514 - June 2009)
532
Landslip Claim Review
Tonkin & Taylor Ltd, Auckland (EQC funded report 91/62- March 1992)
533
Abbotsford Landslide
Brickell Moss Rankine & Hill (EQC funded report - 1979)
587
Effects of the 1995/96 Ruapehu Eruptions: Has the Seismicity Changed?
C J Bryan, S Sherburn, IGNS (EQC funded project 99/377 - May 2000)
906
Earthquake Source Mechanism Analysis using Broadband Data
I Matcham, M K Savage, J J Taber, Victoria University of Wellington. M Reyners, IGNS (EQC funded project 95/204 - August 1999)
909
Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment of New Zealand : new active fault data, seismicity data, attenuation relationships and methods
Mark Stirling, Graeme McVerry, Kelvin Berryman, Peter McGinty, Pilar Villamor, Russ Van Dissen, David Dowrick, Jim Cousins, Rupert Sutherland, IGNS (EQC funded project 97/230 - May 2000)
910
Seismic CPT in Strong Soils
W R Stephenson, P R Barker, IGNS (EQC funded project 99/380 - May 2000)
912
Dense Array Analysis of Ground Motions in a Sedimentary Basin
Jiashun Yu, IGNS. J John Taber, Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 97/256 - October 2000)
913
Dating of Past Alpine Fault Rupture in South Westland
Richard J Norris, Alan F Cooper, Trevor Wright, Geology Department, Otago University. Kelvin Berryman, IGNS (EQC funded project 99/341 - January 2001)
914
Size and Timing of Large Prehistoric Earthquakes on the Wairau Fault, South Island
Judith Zachariasen, Kelvin Berryman, Carol Prentice, Robert Langridge, Mark Stirling, Pilar Villamor, Michael Rymer, IGNS (EQC funded project 99/389 - February 2001)
915
Paleoseismicity, Rates of Active Deformation, and Structure of the Lake Jasper Pull-Apart Basin, Awatere Fault, New Zealand
A Benson, N Hill, T A Little, School of Earth Sciences, VUW. R J Van Dissen, IGNS (EQC funded project 97/262 - June 2001)
916
A Consistent Geological-Seismological Model for Earthquake Occurrence in New Zealand
Christian Stock, Dept of Geophysics, Victoria University of Wgtn (EQC funded project 97/259 - June 2001)
938
Site Effects from Seismic Shaking: A Comparison of Strong and Weak Ground - Motion in Wellington City and the Hutt Valley
J J Taber, S Sritharan, G H McVerry, J H Ansell (EQC funded report 91/77 - May 1993)
940
Attenuation of Weak Ground Motions
Aasha Pancha, J John Taber, School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University (EQC funded report 95/177 - August 1997)
941
A Revision Of The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale
NZ National Society For Earthquake Engineering (S&G) (EQC funded report - 1991)
943
Seismotectonic Evaluation of Fault Structures in East Otago
R J Norris, P O Koons, C A Landis (EQC Funded report 91/53 - April 1994)
949
3-Dimensional Modelling of the Effects of Near-Surface Ground Structure in Central Christchurch, New Zealand, on the Passage of Seismic Waves
A John Haines, Rafael A Benites, Yu Jiashun (EQC funded report 91/33- April 1994)
957
Quantification of Seismic Wavefield Amplification by Topographic Features
Rafael Benites, John Haines, IGNS (EQC funded report 91/31 - July 1994)
958
Observation and Synthesis of Seismic Wavefields in Basin Structures
Jiashun Yu (Victoria University), A J Haines, IGNS (EQC funded report 93/117- Nov 1994)
960
Liquefaction of Cohesionless Soils in the March 2, 1987 Edgecumbe Earthquake, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, and other Earthquakes
Steven A Christensen, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded report 93/136 - January 1995)
961
An Investigation of Latest Displacement Events on the Wellington fault in the Lower Hutt Area
Ian R Brown Associates Ltd (EQC funded report 93/128 - April 1995)
964
Earthquakes & Uplift History Of Miramar Peninsula, Wellington
B Pillans, P Huber (EQC funded report 91/78 - May 1992)
965
Synthetic Seismicity of the Wellington Fault System
R Robinson, R Benites (EQC funded report 93/144 - July 1995)
966
Evaluation of Dynamic Consolidation for NZ Conditions
T J E Sinclair (EQC funded report 91/60 - March 1994)
967
Quantification of Seismic Shaking Variations due to Source Effects at Soft Soil Sites in the Wellington Region
J J Taber, Xun Luo, Victoria University (EQC funded report 93/120 - September 1995)
971
The Neotectonics of the Ruahine and Mohaka Faults, between the Manawatu Gorge and Puketitiri and Figures to Accompany Final Progress Report
V E Neall, J A Hanson, Massey University (EQC funded project 93/111- December 1995)
972
Statistical Modelling of Felt Intensity Data for Three New Zealand Earthquakes
David Vere-Jones, Jiayan Pang, Euan Smith, Victoria University (EQC funded project 93/141- December 1995)
973
A Radiometric Chronology of Natural and Anthropogenic Influences on Coastal Sedimentation
J R Goff, Victoria University (EQC funded project 95/203 - March 1996)
974
The Stratigraphy and Diatom Content of Sediments from Lake Kohangapiripiri
Ursula Cochran, Michael Hannah, James Goff, Victoria University, Alan Hull, IGNS (EQC funded project 95/206 - November 1995)
977
Structure, Seismicity & Tectonics of the Porter's Pass-Amberley Fault Zone, North Canterbury, New Zealand
H A Cowan, PhD (EQC funded thesis - 1992)
978
Piezocone Investigation of Liquefaction Sites, Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of 17 October 1989
R A Vreugdenhil, J B Berrill, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded report - 1992)
979
Pattern Recognition Approach to Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential : Exploration of Buller Site
Dou Yiqiang, J B Berrill, Dept of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded report - 1992)
981
Comparison of Linear and Non-Linear Seismic Response of 2-Dimensional Alluvial Basins
A J Haines, R A Benites, J Marsh and T J Larkin (EQC funded report 91/30 - August 1992)
984
SASW Measurement for the Calculation of Site Amplification
A J Sutherland, T C Logan, Opus Consultants (EQC funded report 97/276 - April 1998)
986
Measurement of Earthquake Ground Shaking at Characteristic Sites in Christchurch
J J Taber, Victoria University, and H A Cowan, University of Canterbury (EQC funded report 92/101- November 1993)
987
The Seismic Response of Volcanic Sites
S Marks, Dr T Larkin, Department of Civil & Resource Engineering, University of Auckland. (EQC funded project 93/150 - June 1996)
991
Seismic Hazard from Cross-Faulting in North Canterbury: Broader Implications from the Arthur’s Pass Earthquake Sequence of 18 June 1994
Christopher G Chamberlain, Jarg R Pettinga, Jocelyn K Campbell, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 95/199 - November 1996. Received at EQC February 1997)
998
Whitemans Valley Fault and the earthquake-generating potential of Wellington’s second order faults
J G Begg, R J Van Dissen, Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded report 97/247 - April 1998)
1001
Paleoenvironmental Analysis of Uplifted Coastal Lake and Wetland Sequences in the Wellington Region
Ursula Cochran, School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 99/324 - September 2000)
1003
Probability of Rupture of the Alpine Fault Allowing for Uncertainties
D A Rhoades and R J Van Dissen, IGNS (EQC funded project 99/388 - September 2000)
1039
The 1855 Wairarapa, New Zealand Earthquake – Analysis of Historical Data
R Grapes, Victoria University; G Downes, GNS (EQC funded project 93/140 - August 1997)
1165
Review of San Francisco Bay area public education initiatives: Lessons for New Zealand
K Finnis - Joint Centre for Disaster Research, Massey University/GNS Science (EQC funded project OPR6 - October 2007)
1371
Developing a model to predict the adoption of natural hazard risk reduction and prepatory adjustments
D Paton - School of Psychology, University of Tasmania and Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences; L Smith - Curtin University; D Johnston - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences; M Johnston - University of Auckland; K Ronan - Massey University (EQC funded project 01/479 - February 2003)
1379
Delineating debris-flow hazards on alluvial fans in the Coromandel and Kaimai regions, New Zealand, using GIS
A Welsh, T Davies – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 06U528 – 2007)
1389
Enhancement of the EEPAS model for long-range earthquake forecasting
D Rhoades, F de Oliveira, P Somerville, H Thio - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/TV567 - June 2009)
1587
Report For NZ EQC On The Effects Of Tsunamis In NZ (TSU)
Works & Development Services Corporation (NZ) Ltd (EQC funded report - 1988)
1596
Modelling of tsunami generated by underwater landslides
L Sue, R Nokes – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project UNI506 – February 2006)
1600
Tsunami hazard posed by earthquakes on the Hikurangi subduction zone interface
W Power, M Reyners, L Wallace – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/521 – May 2008)
1755
General equilibrium modelling – Construction an economic model for natural hazard management
M Walton, P Bishop – NZIER (EQC funded project 01/481 – July 2005)
1764
From science to practice: Community-based public education initiatives
K Finnis – Joint Centre for Disaster Research, Massey University/GNS Science (EQC funded project OPR6 – May 2007)
1766
A means-end chain theory analysis of hazard cognitions and preparedness
D Paton, D Johnston – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/525 – June 2008)
2311
Towards a New Zealand model for short-term earthquake probability: Aftershock productivity and parameters from global catalogue analysis
A Christophersen (EQC funded project 6OPR18 – June 2006)
2313
Evaluating New Zealand models for short-term earthquake probability
T Tormann, M Savage – Victoria University of Wellington, M Stirling, GNS Science (EQC funded project 04/OPR1A – January 2007)
2314
Using action plans to increase voluntary actions that reduce earthquake damage
J McClure, R Fischer, M Hunt, A Charleson – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 06/526 – December 2007)
2315
The role of community participation in post-disaster recovery: Lessons from recent earthquakes and flood events
D Johnston – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/524)
2333
Extension of hidden Markov models and development of probability forecasts for regional earthquake occurence (Also: Development of earthquake probability forecasts from a hidden Markov model: An example from the Killini region, Greece)
K Orfanogiannaki - National Observatory of Athens, D Vere-Jones - Victoria University of Wellington and Statistics Research Associates, D Harte - Statistics Research Associates (EQC funded project 08/TV563 - November 2009)
2334
Clarifying why people take fewer damage mitigation actions than survival actions: How important is cost?
J McClure, R Fischer, A Charleson, M Spittal - Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 08/560 - June 2009)
3617
Paleoearthquakes on the Porters Pass Fault
Andy Nicol - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences; Matt Howard, Jocelyn Campbell, Jarg Pettinga - Natural Hazards Research Centre, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 99/386 - August 2001)
3618
Paleoseismicity of the Ashley & Loburn Faults, North Canterbury, New Zealand
R Sisson, J Campbell, J Pettinga, D Milner – Natural Hazards Research Centre, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 97/237 – November 2001)
3619
Northern Ohariu Fault: earthquake hazard asessment of a newly discovered active strike-slip fault in Horowhenua
Alan Palmer - Institute of Natural Resources, Massey University; Russ Van Dissen - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 97/263 - April 2002)
3620
Tests of seismic hazard models
D A Rhoades, W D Smith, M W Stirling - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 01/460 - August 2002)
3621
Coseismic subsidence in the lower Hutt Valley resulting from rupture of the Wellington fault
J G Begg, R J Van Dissen, D A Rhoades, B Lukovic, D W Heron, D J Darby, L J Brown - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 01/456 - December 2002)
3624
The Rangipo (Desert Road) Fault: The most hazardous fault in the Taupo Volcanic Zone?
P Villamor, R J Van Dissen, B Alloway, A Palmer, N Litchfield - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 01/441 - April 2004)
3625
Liquefaction case histories from the West Coat of the South Island, New Zealand
K M Carr (supervised by Dr J B Berrilll) – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 01/478 – March 2004)
3705
Paleoseismic investigation of the north and west Wairau sections of the Alpine Fault, South Island, New Zealand
Mark Yetton - Geotech Consulting Ltd (EQC funded project 99/353 - April 2002)
3706
Recent rupture of the Tararua section of the Wellington fault and relationships to other fault sections and rupture segments
Kelvin Berryman, Russ Van Dissen, Vasiliki Mouslopoulou - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 97/248 - May 2002)
3707
Modelling realistic ruptures on the Wellington fault
R Benites, R Robinson, T Webb, P McGinty - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 99/373 - November 2003)
3708
Assessment of urban slope instability in Dunedin, New Zealand, using orbital differential synthetic aperture radar interferometry
N F Stevens, P Glassey, B Smith Lyttle – Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 01/473 – December 2003)
3710
Strain accumulation and episodicity of fault movements in Otago
R J Norris, R Nicolls - Otago University (EQC funded project 01/445 - June 2004)
3711
Influence of a fault-segment junction on the rupturing behaviour of the Awatere Fult, and diplacement-length scaling relationship for the Marlborough earthquake of 1848
D P M Mason, T A Little - Victoria University of Wellington; R J Van Dissen - Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 01/442 - June 2004)
3712
Use of precariously-balanced rocks to test the New Zealand seismic hazard model: A pilot study
M W Stirling, R Anooshehpoor – Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 03/486 – November 2004)
3713
Calibration of Wellington 3C ground shaking model
M K Savage, Shu Qin Ma – Institute of Geophysics, Victoria University; R Benites, Jiashun Yu – Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences; J Taber – Education & Outreach Program, Incorporated Research Institutes for Seismology, USA (EQC funded project 01/462 – November 2004)
3714
Time-varying earthquake hazard in the Wellington region
D A Rhoades, M W Stirling, E S Schweig, R J Van Dissen – Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences (EQC funded project 03/498 – November 2004)
3715
Earthquake tree-ring impacts in the middle and upper Buller River catchment
A Wells, M Yetton – Geotech Consulting Ltd (EQC funded project 03/492 – November 2004)
3716
Triggered earthquake probability forecasting: The development of a new model for earthquake recurrence
A Christophersen, E Smith – School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 03/485 – December 2004
3717
Direct measurement of fault rupture using seismic dense arrays: Method and application to the Alpine Fault, New Zealand and Smart-1, Taiwan data
C Francois-Holden – Department of Civil Engineering, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project UNI/503)
3718
Stress and crustal anisotropy in Marlborough and Wellington
N Balfour, M K Savage, J Townend – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 03/489 – March 2005)
3719
Strain accumulation across the central Southern Alps, New Zealand
P Denys, C Pearson, M Denham – School of Surveying, Otago University (EQC funded project 01/457 – February 2005)
3720
Modelling earthquake-induced bedrock landslides with a seismic wave tank – Initial phase
T R Davies, F Buech – Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury (EQC funded project UNI/505 – May 2005)
3721
A geodetic investigation of slow slip in the Hikurangi subduction zone beneath Raukumara Peninsula, New Zealand
A Douglas, J Townend – Victoria University of Wellington, J Beavan, L Wallace – GNS Science (EQC funded project UNI/502 – September 2005)
3722
Definition of the locked zone of the shallow plate interface in the Hikurangi subduction zone using clusters of small earthquakes
M Reyners, R Robinson, S Bannister – GNS Science (EQC funded project 03/493 – October 2005)
3723
Understanding local source tsunami: 1820s South Island tsunami
G Downes, U Cochran, L Wallace, M Reyners, K Berryman – GNS Science, R Walkers, F Callaghan, P Barnes, R Bell – NIWA (EQC funded project 03/490 – November 2005)
3724
Paleoseismicity of the Wellington Fault at Putara: Implications for fault segmentation and earthquake timing
R Langridge, P Villamor, D Townsend – GNS Science (EQC funded project 03/488 – July 2006)
3725
A high frequency magnetotelluric survey of Mount Ruapehu
M Ingham – Victoria University of Wellington, H Bibby – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/519)
3726
Mechanisms of late quaternary coastal uplift along the Raukumara Peninsula segment of the Hikurangi Margin, North Island, New Zealand
K Wilson, T Little – Victoria University of Wellington, K Berryman, U Cochran, N Litchfield – GNS Science (EQC funded project 03/U501 – June 2007)
3727
Indicators of paleoseismic activity along the western Hope Fault
R Langridge, R Robinson – GNS Science, R Duncan – Landcare, Lincoln University, P Almond – Lincoln University (EQC funded project 03/487 – June 2007)
3728
Quaternary geometry, kinematics and paleoearthquake history at the intersection of the strike-slip North Island fault system and Taupo rift, New Zealand
V Mouslopoulou – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 03/U500)
3730
Characterisation of undrained behaviour of Christchurch soils
M Cubrinovski, S Rees, E Bowman – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 06/U532 – August 2007)
3731
Behaviour of piles inliquefiable deposits during strong earthquakes
M Cubrinovksi, H Bowen – University of Canterbury (EQD funded project 06/U533 – August 2007)
3733
Testing and development of earthquake forecasting models
D Rhoades, M Gerstenberger, A Christophersen, M Savage, J Zhuang – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/510 – May 2008)
3734
Slow-slip events and small earthquake clustering – Implications for the locked region of the shallow Hikurangi subduction zone
J Beavan, R McCaffrey, M Reyners, L Wallace – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/511 – June 2008)
3735
The predicted Ruapehu crater lake lahar: Maximising the scientific gain
V Manville – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/518 – June 2008)
3736
Seismicity and seismic tremor in the Hikurangi subduction zone
E Delahaye, J Townend – Victoria University of Wellington, M Reyners, G Rogers – GNS Science (EQC funded project UNI/527 – June 2008)
3737
Development of anisotropy monitoring at Mt Ruapehu volcano
M Savage, A Wessel – Victoria University of Wellington, T Hurst, S Sherburn – GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/520 – June 2008)
3738
Seismicity in Taupo volcanic zone geothermal systems
D Clarke, J Townend, M Savage, S Bannister – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project UNI/508 – June 2008)
3739
Bayesian methods of earthquake focal mechanisms estimation and their application to New Zealand seismicity data
D Walsh, R Arnold, J Townend – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project UNI/536 – June 2008)
3740
Seismic response of Little Red Hill – Towards an understanding of topographic effects on ground motion and rock slope failure
F Buch (supervised by Professor T Davies) – University of Canterbury (EQC funded project UNI/529 – March 2008)
3747
Seismic moment tensor solutions from GeoNet data to provide a moment magnitude scale for New Zealand
E Robertson - GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/522 - 2008)
3749
Accelerogram-scaling prcedures for near-fault motions
J Zhang, G McVerry - GNS Science (EQC funded project 06/523 - February 2009)
3750
Development of multi-channel analysis of surface waves (MASW) for characterising the internal gtructure of active fault-zones as a predictive method of indetifying the distribution of ground deformation
B Duffy, J Campbell, M Finnemore - University of Canterbury (EQC funded project 07/U537 - November 2008)
3751
Age constraints on unstable landforms at a near-fault site in Central Otago, New Zealand: Groundwork for validation of seismic hazard models
M Stirling, A Zondervan, R Norris, D Ninis - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/555 - March 2009)
3752
A grid-based facility for large-scale cross-correlation of continuous seismic data
J Townend, Y Behr, K Buckley, M Savage, J Hine - Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 08/559)
3753
Continued development of the New Zealand Earthquake Forecast Testing Centre
M Gerstenberger, D Rhoades, M Stirling, R Brownrigg, A Christophersen - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/577 - July 2009)
3755
Geophysical characterisation of the Alpine Fault within the Haast Valley
A Gorman - University of Otago (EQC funded project 08/550 - June 2009)
3756
Development of tests for long-term earthquake ground motion forecasts in New Zealand
M Stirling, M Gerstenberger - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/TV569 - May 2009)
3757
Establishing a Spatiotemporal Benchmark for Ongoing Crustal Stress Monitoring in the Southern Taupo Volcanic Zone
S Sherburn, J Townend, R Arnold, L Woods, GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/550)
4339
Monitoring and effects assessment of landslide-induced aggradation in the Poerua Valley, Westland
T Davies – University of Canterbury, M McSaveney – GNS Science, C Doscher – Lincoln University (EQC funded project 03/499 – June 2005)
4340
Managing landslip risk: Improving practice
T Day, B Riddolls (facilitated by CAENZ) (EQC funded project OPR5 – June 2007)
4596
Can changes in seismic anisotropy be used to predict volcanic eruptions?
M K Savage, A Gerst – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 01/459 – October 2003)
4599
Eruption patterns in monogenetic volcanic fields
J Cassidy – University of Auckland (EQC funded project 03/491 – March 2007)
4600
Search for temporal changes in seismic attenuation on Mt Ruapehu volcano
M Savage, T Hurst, T Kuehler – Victoria University of Wellington (EQC funded project 04/U509 – January 2007)
4604
Scaling law and repeat times for Ruapehu volcanic events
A Jolly, S Sherburn - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/TV568 - February 2009)
4605
Improving the identification of volcanic deformation in GPS arrays
A Peltier - GNS Science (EQC funded project 07/U539 - April 2009)
4606
Building a geochemically-constrained time-varying eruption hazard forecasting model for Mt Taranaki
S Cronin, M Turner, M Bebbington - Volcanic Risk Solutions, Massey University (EQC funded project 08/TV565 - May 2009)
4607
Magma ascent during eruptions at Mt Ngauruhoe: Insights from xenolith fluid inclusions
G Kilgour, F Della Pasqua, G Jolly - GNS Science (EQC funded project 08/533 - June 2009)