
The University of Canterbury (Maori: Te Whare W?nanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation Cantuar. or Cant. for Cantuariensis, the Latin name for Canterbury) is New Zealand’s second oldest university (after the University of Otago, itself founded four years earlier in 1869).
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- Scientists fire volcanic missiles to help Auckland prepare for threatson January 20, 2021 at 4:43 am
University of Canterbury scientists are unleashing volcanic ballistics onto Kiwi roofs hoping to help Aucklanders understand and manage their volcanic hazards.
- Volcanic rocks launched onto typical NZ house roof to see how it'd hold up in real eruptionon January 20, 2021 at 12:27 am
Scientists say it appears a typical roof on a New Zealand house can withstand flying volcanic rock during an eruption, but there's a catch. The discovery comes as researchers wrap up an explosive ...
- Study finds two-thirds of Kiwis can't identify rip currentson January 19, 2021 at 8:40 pm
Two-thirds of Kiwis can't identify rip currents in the surf. A University of Canterbury study has found 78 per cent of people who spotted a rip in photogra ...
- Scientists firing 'missiles' at roofs to determine how catastrophic an Auckland volcano eruption would beon January 19, 2021 at 3:50 pm
Scientists are preparing for the cataclysmic prospect of one of Auckland's dozens of volcanoes erupting by firing rock 'missiles' at the roofs of Kiwi homes. Determining Volcanic Risk in Auckland ...
- Volcano cannon tests how Kiwi houses will handle eruptionon January 19, 2021 at 12:18 pm
Engineering scientists have been firing rocks at a typical New Zealand roof to learn how it will react when a volcano erupts nearby. “If there is a volcanic eruption in Auckland and people need to ...
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- Volcanic rocks launched onto typical NZ house roof to see how it'd hold up in real eruptionon January 20, 2021 at 12:27 am
Scientists say it appears a typical roof on a New Zealand house can withstand flying volcanic rock during an eruption, but there's a catch. The discovery comes as researchers wrap up an explosive ...
- Unknown extinct yellow-eyed penguin identified in NZon January 12, 2021 at 10:14 pm
The discovery of a previously unknown and ... The findings of the team, which included representatives from Adelaide University and Canterbury Museum, were published in the international journal ...
- Canterbury newson January 11, 2021 at 11:24 am
Six patrol cars, three paramedic crews and an air ambulance have been called following the discovery ... vomit. Canterbury will be awash with art exhibitions this weekend when the University ...
- Canterbury newson January 11, 2021 at 11:23 am
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- Borders and Crossings: an interdisciplinary conference on Travel Writing (Univ. of Kent, UK)on January 10, 2021 at 8:47 am
In September 2021, the Borders and Crossings conference will take place at the University of Kent (Canterbury, UK ... explorations of the importance of slowness, stalling, (re)discovery of familiar ...