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Photograph by Paul Corliss 0411
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Richard Fletcher at Pleasant Point Yacht Club".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0412
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Richard Fletcher at Pleasant Point Yacht Club".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0383
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0384
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0385
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0392
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0388
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0394
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0389
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0387
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0386
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0390
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0391
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0171
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avon River at Kibblewhite Reserve".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0167
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avon River at Kibblewhite Reserve".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0169
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avon River at Kibblewhite Reserve".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0138
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0170
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avon River at Kibblewhite Reserve".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0139
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0137
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0127
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A photograph of a damaged footpath captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
Geotechnical Aspects of the 2010 Darfield (Canterbury) Earthquake
Research papers, University of Canterbury Library
On 4 September 2010, a magnitude Mw 7.1 earthquake struck the Canterbury region on the South Island of New Zealand. The epicentre of the earthquake was located in the Darfield area about 40 km west of the city of Christchurch. Extensive damage was inflicted to lifelines and residential houses due to widespread liquefaction and lateral spreading in areas close to major streams, rivers and wetlands throughout Christchurch and Kaiapoi. Unreinforced masonry buildings also suffered extensive damage throughout the region. Despite the severe damage to infrastructure and residential houses, fortunately, no deaths occurred and only two injuries were reported in this earthquake. From an engineering viewpoint, one may argue that the most significant aspects of the 2010 Darfield Earthquake were geotechnical in nature, with liquefaction and lateral spreading being the principal culprits for the inflicted damage. Following the earthquake, an intensive geotechnical reconnaissance was conducted to capture evidence and perishable data from this event. This paper summarizes the observations and preliminary findings from this early reconnaissance work.
"Christmas fare protection... it helps prevent lateral spread!" 16 Decembe…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A very large woman stands wedged between two rows of concrete pillars eating a huge cream bun. She says 'Christmas fare protection... it helps prevent lateral spread!' Context - overeating at Christmas and lateral spreading, which is associated with liquefaction and tends to occur near streams and waterways as the soil mass moves towards them. Reference to the Christchurch earthquake of 4th September 2010. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Farmland Rehabilitation Photograph 46
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A photograph of a large sand volcano on a farm near River Road in Lincoln being spread out with multiple power-harrow passes.
Mark Lincoln Photograph 012
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Damage to a chimney of a house in Kerrs Road. The bricks at the base of the chimney have spread apart, but the chimney is still standing.
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 50
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Road cones cordon off a large crack in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading towards the river is very obvious here".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 43
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Residents walk along River Road past large cracks where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading cracks in River Rd; the land left of the crack moved towards the river. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:06 14:43:57
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Huriaa Martin plays on Singstar at the Linwood Welfare Centre set up in the Linwood College Hall. Her extended family of 31 spread across four houses have all been accommodated at the centre after their houses were condemned".
Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:06 14:44:56
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Huriaa Martin plays on Singstar at the Linwood Welfare Centre set up in the Linwood College Hall. Her extended family of 31 spread across four houses have all been accommodated at the centre after their houses were condemned".
Christchurch Press Image: Richard Cosgrove 2010:09:06 14:44:16
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Huriaa Martin plays on SingStar at the Linwood Welfare Centre set up in the Linwood College Hall. Her extended family of 31 spread across four houses have all been accommodated at the centre after all their houses were condemned".
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