• Characterization of faulted Australian plate rocks and comparison with the Alpine fault near Franz Josef, New Zealand 

  Snee, Jens-Erik Lund (Dissertation, 2011)

  A dextral oblique thrust fault with a >8 m wide fault core and> 100m wide damage zone has recently been exposed in Australian Plate rocks at a roadcut of State Highway 6 near Smithy Creek, south Westland, New Zealand. This ...
• Geology of the Takitimu group and associated intrusive rocks, central Takitimu Mountains, western Southland, New Zealand 

  Houghton, Frank B (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 1977)

  The Takitimu Group consists of Lower Permian basaltic, andesitic and rhyodacitic lava flows, primary and redeposited pyroclastic rocks and epiclastic sediments. Two suites of intrusive rocks cut the Takitimu Group strata ...
• Pounamu : characterisation and resource assessment; Scott Basin, Wakatipu, New Zealand 

  Popham, Timothy B (Thesis, Master of Science, 2006)

  Pounamu/greenstone is Aotearoa/New Zealand's icon mineral, a taonga (treasure) of which Ngai Tahu are kaitiaki (guardians). Pounamu in the form of nephrite and semi-nephrite occurs in Scott Basin, Lake Wakatipu, West Otago, ...
• Latest Cretaceous to earliest Paleogene molluscan faunas of New Zealand : changes in composition as a consequence of the break-up of Gondwana and extinction 

  Stilwell, Jeffrey D (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 1994)

  Uppermost Cretaceous (Campanian?-Maastrichtian) to lowermost Paleogene (Paleocene) rocks of New Zealand contain an exceptional record of Bivalvia, Gastropodia and Scaphopodia. The composition of these faunas is closely ...
• Magmatic evolution of a convergent margin : a study of Ross Orogeny magmatism in the Carlyon Glacier Region, Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica 

  Cottle, John M (Thesis, Master of Science, 2002)

  The Fontaine Pluton outcrops over an area of 0.5km2 at Fontaine Bluff in the Carlyon Glacier area of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The pluton comprises subalkaline gabbro with a distinctive calc-alkaline chemical ...

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