This northern Wairarapa valley still bears the scars of a major earthquake that moved the land in the lower third of the photograph about 50m to the left, cutting - oft the streams flowing down the hill. The marked dog-legs in the gullies show how the streams have cut sideways along the fault line to get back to their original courses. (Photo by Lloyd Homer.)
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Press, 10 April 1980, Page 21
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64This northern Wairarapa valley still bears the scars of a major earthquake that moved the land in the lower third of the photograph about 50m to the left, cutting- oft the streams flowing down the hill. The marked dog-legs in the gullies show how the streams have cut sideways along the fault line to get back to their original courses. (Photo by Lloyd Homer.) Press, 10 April 1980, Page 21
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