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BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 061
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Extensive damage caused by liquefaction in Bracken Street, Avonside. A pile of liquefaction can be seen in front of this house. After the earthquake, many people had to dig this silt out of their properties and place it on the road to be collected.
The Island of Sand
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A 'sand volcano' of liquefaction silt in Bexley. The photographer comments, "Liquefaction is just a mixture of sand and water squeezed up from the ground, but with a little imagination it has a beauty in its untouched state".
Ouch, Someone Broke My Nose
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Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "I found this face amongst the liquefaction. It is like one of them diagrams where they segment different parts of the brain depending on their functions".
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 321
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A thick layer of liquefaction silt in the Avon-Heathcote Estuary.
Mark Lincoln Photograph 173
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Large piles of liquefaction silt at a dump on Breezes Road.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 046
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Three men digging silt out of storm water drains in Burwood.
Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 067
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Liquefaction silt and weeds on the footpath outside the central library.
Image 4 - Territorial Force
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An image from a Army News March 2011 article titled, "Territorial Force". The image shows members of the Auckland and Northland Territorial Units clearing silt from a resident's garden in east Christchurch. The resident is out in the garden helping out.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 088
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A sand volcano in the Halswell Primary School grounds near the playground. Sand volcanoes were caused by liquefaction where the soil loses its strength during the earthquake and the silt rises upwards, ejecting out of a hole like magma in a volcano.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 521
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking east along Beach Road towards Bower Avenue. Machine is pumping out groundwater and filtering silt. This piece of road is zoned orange on the left and green on the right".
Matching Walls and Garden
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Liquefaction silt and sand cover the lawn of a residential property. The photographer comments, "This is a garden inundated with liquefaction. Though most liquefaction is grey in Christchurch there must have been golden sandy beaches before the volcanoes erupted millions of years ago".
After the Earthquake Comes Liquefaction
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Liquefaction silt. The photographer comments, "After the earthquake in Christchurch New Zealand, liquefaction covered the streets, but after it had risen from below ground whilst the ground was shaking it the liquid in the liquefaction wanted to drain away".
Like Shattered Guttering
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Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The liquefaction after the 23 December earthquake in Christchurch started to dry out and the thicker deposits started to curl up like broken drain pipe".
Crust to Cracks
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Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The day before this was liquefaction pouring out of the ground, but within a day it has dried up and will soon turn into a gritty dust".
22 February Earthquake - Photograph 66
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Bricks from a demolished chimney lie on top of thick liquefaction silt in front of a house in St Albans. The photographer comments, "Our friend Chris Hutching's house. The front lawn and carport have 30cm or more of silt piled on top. He also had to remove a shaky chimney".
22 February Earthquake - Photograph 65
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Bricks from a demolished chimney lie on top of thick liquefaction silt in front of a house in St Albans. The photographer comments, "Our friend Chris Hutching's house. The front lawn and carport have 30cm or more of silt piled on top. He also had to remove a shaky chimney".
WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 080
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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team examining the Southern Finance Ltd building. Silt from liquefaction covers part of the footpath and road.
Banks Avenue, Richmond - Photograph 22
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A power pole on the corner of Medway Street and Woodchester Avenue is on a lean, standing in a puddle of water and liquefaction silt. In the foreground road cones surround a pile of silt. The photographer comments, "Intersection of Medway St with Woodchester Ave and Flesher Ave, 10 days after the February quake".
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 520
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking east along Beach Road towards Bower Avenue. Machine is pumping out groundwater and filtering silt. This piece of road is zoned orange on the left and green on the right".
Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 02
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The sewage treatment ponds in Bromley. In the distance trucks and diggers can be seen piling up liquefaction silt. The photographer comments, "Looking NW from the causeway through the sewage wetlands. Mountains of liquefaction silt are being piled up near the corner of Breezes Rd and SH74-Anzac Drive".
Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 04
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Trucks and diggers build large piles of liquefaction silt. In the foreground can be seen the Bromley sewage treatment ponds. The photographer comments, "Looking NW from the causeway through the sewage wetlands. Mountains of liquefaction silt are being piled up near the corner of Breezes Rd and SH74-Anzac Drive".
Photograph number UC 10-0492-41
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 346
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Liquefaction silt surrounding a large crack on the side of Ferry Road.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0479
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A photograph of liquefaction silt piled at the side of a road.
Photograph number UC 10-0490-29
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
Photograph number UC 10-0490-59
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
Photograph number UC 10-0490-61
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
Photograph number UC 10-0492-34
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
Photograph number UC 10-0490-28
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Students in the Student Volunteer Army cleaning up silt after the earthquake.
NicksPlace Photograph 054
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Liquefaction silt being cleared from Hilton Street, near the Kaiapoi Fire Station.