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List of works by Ursula Cochran

A Holocene incised valley infill sequence developed on a tectonically active coast: Pakarae River, New Zealand

scientific article published in April 2007

A diatom-inferred record of reduced effective precipitation during the Last Glacial Coldest Phase (28.8–18.0 cal kyr BP) and increasing Holocene seasonality at Lake Pupuke, Auckland, New Zealand

scholarly article

A geomorphic and tectonic model for the formation of the flight of Holocene marine terraces at Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

article by Kelvin Berryman et al published April 2018 in Geomorphology

A plate boundary earthquake record from a wetland adjacent to the Alpine fault in New Zealand refines hazard estimates

scientific article published in April 2017

An integrated terrestrial paleoenvironmental record from the Mid-Pleistocene transition, eastern North Island, New Zealand

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Characterizing the seismogenic zone of a major plate boundary subduction thrust: Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

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Deriving a long paleoseismic record from a shallow-water Holocene basin next to the Alpine fault, New Zealand

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Detection of Large Holocene Earthquakes in the Sedimentary Record of Wellington, New Zealand, Using Diatom Analysis

2002 doctoral thesis by Ursula Alyson Cochran at Victoria University of Wellington

Detection of large, Holocene earthquakes using diatom analysis of coastal sedimentary sequences, Wellington, New Zealand

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Diatom (<63µm) distribution offshore of eastern New Zealand: Surface sediment record and temperature transfer function

scientific article

Early Holocene paleoseismic history at the Pakarae locality, eastern North Island, New Zealand, inferred from transgressive marine sequence architecture

scientific article

Earthquake and Tsunami Potential of the Hikurangi Subduction Thrust, New Zealand: Insights from Paleoseismology, GPS, and Tsunami Modeling

article by Laura Wallace et al published 1 June 2014 in Oceanography

Evaluating the coastal deformation mechanisms of the Raukumara Peninsula, northern Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand and insights into forearc uplift processes

article by K Clark et al published December 2010 in New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Evidence for Past Subduction Earthquakes at a Plate Boundary with Widespread Upper Plate Faulting: Southern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

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Evidence for an earthquake and tsunami about 3100–3400 yr ago, and other catastrophic saltwater inundations recorded in a coastal lagoon, New Zealand

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Foraminiferal record of Holocene paleo-earthquakes on the subsiding south-western Poverty Bay coastline, New Zealand

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Geological evidence for past large earthquakes and tsunamis along the Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand

scientific article published in June 2019

Highly variable coastal deformation in the 2016 MW 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake reflects rupture complexity along a transpressional plate boundary

scholarly article

Holocene coastal evolution and evidence for paleotsunami from a tectonically stable region, Tasmania, Australia

scientific article

Holocene coastal evolution and uplift mechanisms of the northeastern Raukumara Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand

article by Kate Wilson et al published April 2007 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Holocene sedimentary record from Lake Tutira: A template for upland watershed erosion proximal to the Waipaoa Sedimentary System, northeastern New Zealand

scientific article

Holocene subsidence at the transition between strike-slip and subduction on the Pacific-Australian plate boundary, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand

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Investigating subduction earthquake geology along the southern Hikurangi margin using palaeoenvironmental histories of intertidal inlets

scholarly article

Late Quaternary paleolimnology of Onepoto maar, Auckland, New Zealand: Implications for the drivers of regional paleoclimate

scholarly article published March 2012

Lidar reveals uniform Alpine fault offsets and bimodal plate boundary rupture behavior, New Zealand: COMMENT

scholarly article

Major earthquakes occur regularly on an isolated plate boundary fault

scientific article published in Science

Marine Terraces Reveal Complex Near-Shore Upper-Plate Faulting in the Northern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Maximum‐Likelihood Recurrence Parameters and Conditional Probability of a Ground‐Rupturing Earthquake on the Southern Alpine Fault, South Island, New Zealand

scholarly article

Microfossil record of the Holocene evolution of coastal wetlands in a tectonically active region of New Zealand

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Micropalaeontological evidence for the Holocene earthquake history of the eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, and a new index for determining the land elevation record

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Micropaleontological evidence of large earthquakes in the past 7200 years in southern Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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Paleoecological insights into subduction zone earthquake occurrence, eastern North Island, New Zealand

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Past large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault: paleoseismological progress and future directions

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Possible tsunami deposits from the 1855 earthquake, North Island, New Zealand

article by James R. Goff et al published 1999 in Geological Society Special Publication

Rapid change in early Holocene environments inferred from Lake Pupuke, Auckland City, New Zealand

article by Paul C. Augustinus et al published July 2008 in Journal of Quaternary Science

Reconnaissance sediment and microfossil analyses of a laminated short piston core from Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand

article by D. C. Mildenhall et al published December 2006 in New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Relative stability on a tectonically active coast: paleoenvironment during the last 7000 years at Lake Kohangapiripiri, Wellington, New Zealand

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Salt marsh plant response to vertical deformation resulting from the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Storm frequency and magnitude in response to Holocene climate variability, Lake Tutira, North-Eastern New Zealand

scientific article

Subsidence-driven environmental change in three Holocene embayments of Ahuriri Inlet, Hikurangi Subduction Margin, New Zealand

Surface Rupture of Multiple Crustal Faults in the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura, New Zealand, Earthquake

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Tercentenary of the 1717 AD Alpine Fault earthquake: advances in science and understanding hazards

scholarly article

The New Zealand Tsunami Database: Historical and Modern Records

article by G. Downes et al published 4 January 2017 in Seismological Research Letters

Towards a record of Holocene tsunami and storms for northern Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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