Landslide Reports

The landslide rapid response reports prepared since inception are listed below. Note: Documents are in PDF file format. Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 4.0 or higher must be installed on your computer to view these files.

• Shotover River Landslide Response (PDF, 161 kb)
  
  
• The Young River Landslide (PDF, 2.7 Mb)
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2008/10 (PDF, 4.4 Mb)
  Vampire rock avalanches, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2007/11 (PDF, 1.8 Mb)
  The Totara Reserve Regional Park cliff collapse of 15 December 2006
  
  
• GNS Science Consultancy Report 2006/022 (PDF, 13.6 Mb)
  Reconnaissance of landslide and flood damage in the Gisborne area caused by the 2005 Labour Weekend Storm
  
  
• GNS Client Report 2005/71 (PDF, 3.3 Mb)
  The 18 May 2005 debris flow disaster at Matata: Causes and mitigation suggestions
  
  
• The 18 May 2005 Debris-flow Disaster at Matata (PDF, 434 kb)
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2005/11 (PDF, 4.5 Mb)
  Analysis of landsliding caused by the February 2004 rainstorms in the Wanganui-Manawatu hill country, southern North Island, New Zealand
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2005/10 (PDF, 8.8 Mb)
  Landslides caused by the February 2004 rainstorms and floods in southern North Island, New Zealand
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2004/24 (PDF, 2.9 Mb)
  Reconnaissance studies of landslides caused by the M_L 5.4 Lake Rotoehu earthquake and swarm of July 2004
  
  
• GNS Client Report 2003/120 (PDF, 2.0 Mb)
  Preliminary report on landslides, gully erosion, and debris flood effects in the Paekakariki area as a result of the 3 October 2003 flood
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2003/11 (PDF, 2.4 Mb)
  Reconnaissance studies of landslides and other ground damage caused by the M_W 7.2 Fiordland earthquake of 22 August 2003
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2003/2 (PDF, 10.1 Mb)
  The fatal Ramsay Glacier rockfall of 9 November 2002
  
  
• GNS Science Report 2002/3 (PDF, 3.4 Mb)
  The fatal Cleft Peak debris flow of 3 January 2002, Upper Rees Valley, West Otago