10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COOK STRAIT»
Discover the use of
Cook Strait in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Cook Strait and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
On the Wellington side of Cook Strait, the offshore extensions of the Ohariu and
Wellington Faults terminate in the thick sedimentary pile of the Wairau Basin.
Further along the coast, the West Wairarapa Fault extends to Cook Strait Canyon
...
2
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
The Marlborough coastline north of Cape Campbell, in southern Cook Strait,
faces the north-east and is partially sheltered from the dominant southerly swell
and storm waves that control shoreline development along the remainder of the
east ...
3
Strait Crossing: The Ferries of
Cook Strait Through Time
The cargo and passenger vessels recorded in this book have provided regular and scheduled services across Cook Strait since the late 19th century, establishing and maintaining the vital link between Wellington and the South Island ports of ...
4
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
(Rcceived for publication, 5 December 1957) Summary Two methods are
suggested for linking the active transcurrent faults in the North Island and the
South Island across Cook Strait. One uses the average lateral displacements
along the ...
5
Te Tau Ihu O Te Waka: Te Ara Hou:
... as many travellers have depicted them, they were open, confident and
hospitable'.2 The provisions were actually purchased from an Admiralty Bay party
who observed the Tory in Cook Strait, followed it into Totaranui, presuming,
correctly, ...
Hilary Mitchell, John Mitchell, Maui John Mitchell, 2007
6
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Few specimens are known from the Kaikoura area, and the new subspecies N.
lenticularis compressa is known from Cook Strait and northwards. Neothyris
lenticularis compressa Neall n.subsp. (Fig. 5, b) N. lenticularis compressa is a ...
7
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
INTRODUCTION Cook Strait provides a small channel (about 14 miles wide with
an average depth of 115 fm at the narrowest part) cutting across an otherwise
unbroken land mass more than 700 miles long. The tides at opposite ends of the
...
8
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
7 Hourly surface current components directed through Cook Strait over a spring
tidal cycle as given in Hydrographic Branch, Royal New Zealand Navy (1960).
Station C latitude 41°13.9'S, longitude 174°29.6'E; Station B 40°56.0'S, 174°25.0'
E.
9
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Not only, therefore, have the Cook's Strait settlers been actually denied the
commonest benefits of government, but they must have suffered this, the most
grievous want to which a community can be subject, even if their rulers had been
...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1845
10
Us/them: Translation, Transcription and Identity in ...
A whaling economy was in full swing. There was constant military and strategic
traffic among the Maori, mostly directed from the fastness of Kapiti Island.
Raukawa- moana, or Cook Strait as it is now called, was a major shipping
highway.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COOK STRAIT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Cook Strait is used in the context of the following news items.
Rare sighting of humpback whale calf in Cook Strait
The Department of Conservation whale research team monitors Cook Strait annually for the mammal on their migration from Antarctica to their breeding grounds ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
The Spotting of a Rare White Whale Is Good News for the Species …
The white humpback was seen traveling through Cook Strait—the channel between the two islands—with another whale last week as ... «TakePart, Jul 15»
3-Year-Old 'Biker' Gets 'Parking Ticket' from Halifax Police in Canada
... black humpback whale on July 5, 2007 in Cook Strait, New Zealand. (New Zealand Department of Conservation)(COOK STRAIT, New ... «myCentralOregon.com, Jul 15»
'I Thought I Was Going To Die,' London Bombing Survivor Says 10 …
... black humpback whale on July 5, 2007 in Cook Strait, New Zealand. (New Zealand Department of Conservation)(COOK STRAIT, New ... «myCentralOregon.com, Jul 15»
Only 60 Syrian Fighters Trained: US Military Falling Short of Goals
... black humpback whale on July 5, 2007 in Cook Strait, New Zealand. (New Zealand Department of Conservation)(COOK STRAIT, New ... «myCentralOregon.com, Jul 15»
What Twizzlers Have to Do With the Iran Nuclear Talks
... black humpback whale on July 5, 2007 in Cook Strait, New Zealand. (New Zealand Department of Conservation)(COOK STRAIT, New ... «myCentralOregon.com, Jul 15»
Acquiesce and Playwright excel
... the date of the 2015 edition of the annual WineWorks Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Yacht Race across Cook Strait has been announced. «Marlborough Express, Jul 15»
New Zealand
... of humpback whale calf in Cook Strait. A whale survey team monitoring Cook Strait for humpbacks have spotted a calf - just the second reported in NZ waters. «TVNZ, Jul 15»
John Campbell: How Apia will make rugby truly inclusive
The southerly left Antarctica, side-swiped the Southern Alps and the Kaikoura Ranges, crossed Cook Strait, and went directly up your pants. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Record numbers of humpback whales excite Cook Strait spotters
The spectacular sight of 27 humpback whales in Cook Strait nine days ago has fanned hopes the species is slowly recovering from past ... «The Dominion Post, Jun 15»
