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Deposits Mag

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Geo junkets: New Zealand, North Island (Part 1)
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Geo junkets: New Zealand, North Island (Part 1)

13/01/2020

Jesse Garnet White (USA) Auckland and the AVF In a thick brain fog, crusty eyed and yawning, I sat up in bed at 4:30 am. I was in Auckland, New Zealand. It was still dark outside when I drove to Mount Eden (Maungawhau), where I hiked up a narrow dirt… … Read More

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Great Plains geology: A personal journey
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Great Plains geology: A personal journey

03/04/2018

Professor Emeritus Robert F Diffendal, Jr (USA) I grew up in the 1940s and 50s in the eastern US state of Maryland and went to cinemas on my own from the age of six, mostly to see what were then to me exciting western movies. In 1962, I was off… … Read More

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NZ Orphan mine site taken into care
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NZ Orphan mine site taken into care

22/09/2016

Tanya Piejus (New Zealand) One of New Zealand’s most contaminated sites, the Tui Mine near Te Aroha, is to be cleaned up. The New Zealand budget for 2007 confirmed that NZ$9.88 million was available for the two-year project. The orphan mine site sits on the western flank of Mount Te… … Read More

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