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Synthesis of extreme wave climate for the Canterbury Bight, New Zealand

G. H. Macky National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd, P. O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand; Harrison Grierson Consultants Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand
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A. I. McKerchar National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd, P. O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand
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A. K. Laing National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd, P. O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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G. S. Carter National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd, P. O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand
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A. M. Chater National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd, P. O. Box 8602, Christchurch, New Zealand; Canterbury Regional Council, Timaru, New Zealand
Pages 71-85 | Received 25 Aug 1998, Accepted 21 Jul 1999, Published online: 29 Mar 2010

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