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Unlocking the secrets of the Hikurangi subduction zone
Tuesday, 30 July 2019, 1:46 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Four of the country’s leading scientists will share the latest research into New Zealand’s largest and most active fault in public talks in Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay in August. More >>
Researchers need help to improve tsunami evacuation models
Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 2:17 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Seven Napier communities are invited to make tsunami evacuations easier, safer and quicker in a series of workshops next month. More >>
Preparing for the Big One on the Hikurangi Subduction Zone
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 9:23 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Planning for a rupture of New Zealand’s largest fault - the Hikurangi subduction zone - has kicked into motion, with scientists certain it’s a case of when, not if. More >>
Successful mission to record the earth’s rumbles
Friday, 26 October 2018, 2:52 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Valuable insights into the risk of earthquakes and tsunami from New Zealand’s largest fault line will be gained after scientists successfully placed high tech earthquake recording instruments on the sea floor off the East Coast as part of an ... More >>
Understanding the mysteries of the earth
Friday, 26 October 2018, 9:09 am | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
For the past couple of weeks, teams of earthquake scientists have been visiting remote sites in the region around Gisborne to collect data that may eventually help New Zealand understand and prepare for large earthquakes and the tsunami they generate. More >>
Quicker safer tsunami evacuations
Friday, 14 September 2018, 4:07 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
This week a team of researchers and scientists from GNS Science, Massey University and East Coast LAB (Life at the Boundary) hosted two community research workshops in Moera and Petone, Wellington, to improve computer-based tsunami evacuation models. More >>
Helping East Coast early learning services and schools
Monday, 3 September 2018, 2:44 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
More than 250 early learning services and schools in tsunami evacuation zones along the East Coast are being encouraged to regularly practice tsunami evacuation drills as part of the ‘Tsunami Safer Early Learning Services & Schools’ project ... More >>
Public talk on climate change, coastal hazards and sea level
Friday, 13 July 2018, 4:31 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Hawke’s Bay people will get the chance to learn more about New Zealand’s latest coastal hazards and sea level science and how the impacts can be managed. More >>
Live broadcast with research vessel JOIDES Resolution
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 2:45 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Napier will get the opportunity to learn more about New Zealand’s first offshore earthquake observatories that are now recording from inside our largest fault, the Hikurangi subduction zone next week. More >>
Minecraft & Lego used for emergency preparedness
Tuesday, 17 April 2018, 5:15 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Written by Bernie, Carter, Lorna, Maddy, Poppy, Isla, Keely, Raiha, Amelia, Sophie, Stirling and Tono’o (Students from Maraekakaho School) and Kate (East Coast LAB) More >>
Talks offer opportunity to learn from Japan earthquake
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 3:15 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Communities on the East Coast of the North Island will have the opportunity to learn more about the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami and the establishment of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami early warning system from two leading scientists. More >>
Research ship visiting Napier Port
Friday, 9 February 2018, 3:27 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
The US research ship, Marcus Langseth is at Napier Port today (Friday 9 February) after finishing a five-week study of the Hikurangi plate boundary off the East Coast of New Zealand. More >>
Free ‘Hands-on’ science workshop at the LAB
Thursday, 25 January 2018, 10:25 am | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Hawke’s Bay children are being given the chance to learn more about the forces beneath their feet that cause earthquakes, tsunami and volcanoes. More >>
Understanding the Hikurangi subduction zone
Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 3:39 pm | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
Hawke’s Bay mayors, councillors, council staff, taiwhenua representatives and Civil Defence staff from throughout New Zealand will have the opportunity to find out the most up to date information on the Hikurangi subduction zone off the East ... More >>
1931 Hawke's Bay Earthquake assists Liquefaction study
Monday, 1 May 2017, 11:47 am | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
A team of researchers has descended on Hawke’s Bay to study how liquefaction in the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake affected the region to help inform and hopefully improve future liquefaction assessment. More >>
East Coast LAB (Life at the Boundary) & LAB launched
Friday, 23 September 2016, 10:01 am | East Coast LAB Life at the Boundary
A major initiative aimed at improving the resilience of communities on the East Coast of the North Island to natural hazards associated with the plate boundary has been launched at the National Aquarium of New Zealand in Napier tonight. More >>
