Publications

Place-based and IT Mediated ‘Community”

Neighborhoods and whole cities are increasingly being designed with a broadband telecommunications infrastructure that provides access to the Internet and other information and ...

Ethnic differences in prevalence of asthma symptoms and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in New Zealand schoolchildren.

Maoris and Pacific Islanders in New Zealand have a higher asthma mortality and hospital admission rates than Europeans. To determine whether difference in asthma prevalence is t...

Comparison of ¹⁴C and U-Th Ages in Corals from IODP #310 Cores Offshore Tahiti

Shallow-water tropical corals can be used to calibrate the radiocarbon timescale. In this paper, we present a new data set based on the comparison between 14 C ages and U-Th age...

Differential PcP Travel Times and the Radius of the Core

Backus-Gilbert inversions of a new differential PcP data set result in estimates of the core radius, 3484–3486 km, compatible with those obtained from the inversion of large set...

Artefactual inflation of type 2 diabetes prevalence in <scp>WHO STEP</scp> surveys

Abstract Objectives In view of erroneous type 2 diabetes prevalence reported in 3 small Pacific Island countries, a study was conducted to investigate whether this error occurre...

Effect of a bundle of intervention strategies for the control of COVID-19 in Henan, a neighboring province of Wuhan, China

The use of lichen as a bioindicator for the atmospheric transport of PAHs from a highway into remote alpine valleys in Arthur’s Pass National Park, New Zealand

State Highway 73 (SH73) connects Greymouth on the West Coast with Canterbury on the East Coast of New Zealand and runs through Arthur’s Pass National Park in the Southern Alps. ...