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Field Stations
UC has an extensive network of field stations across the South Island that are available for use for teaching and research. Their locations allow for easy access to many different field sites making data collection that much easier.
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Cass
Southern Alps, Mid Canterbury.
The Cass field station is near Arthurs Pass in the Southern Alps. It is situated within the 1770 hectare Cass Mountain Research Area, University owned land that is set aside for scientific research.
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Cass
Southern Alps, Mid Canterbury.
The Cass field station is near Arthurs Pass in the Southern Alps. It is situated within the 1770 hectare Cass Mountain Research Area, University owned land that is set aside for scientific research.
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Cass
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鬼硃勳域喝娶硃
Coastal North-Canterbury
The field station at Kaikoura is currently a residential house in the township that allows researchers easy access to sites along the coast and nearby forest reserves.
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鬼硃勳域喝娶硃
Coastal North-Canterbury
The field station at Kaikoura is currently a residential house in the township that allows researchers easy access to sites along the coast and nearby forest reserves.
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鬼硃勳域喝娶硃
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Westport
West Coast.
Located in the township of Westport this well-appointed field station is great for marine, freshwater and terrestrial research across the varied habitats of the West Coast.
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Westport
West Coast.
Located in the township of Westport this well-appointed field station is great for marine, freshwater and terrestrial research across the varied habitats of the West Coast.
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Westport
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University Of Canterbury Mt John Observatory
teh蘋wai | 厙ぴ勛圖 Mt John Observatory is located at the top of Mt John hill, Lake Tekapo. The observatory provides outstanding conditions for observations and discoveries of the southern sky. UC also provides researcher and teaching accommodation at the site.
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University Of Canterbury Mt John Observatory
teh蘋wai | 厙ぴ勛圖 Mt John Observatory is located at the top of Mt John hill, Lake Tekapo. The observatory provides outstanding conditions for observations and discoveries of the southern sky. UC also provides researcher and teaching accommodation at the site.
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University Of Canterbury Mt John Observatory
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How to book a field station
There are conditions and fees for using UC's field stations. Check the availability of the station you want to use and complete the online reservation request form.
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How to book a field station
There are conditions and fees for using UC's field stations. Check the availability of the station you want to use and complete the online reservation request form.
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How to book a field station
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Field station research
UC's field stations offer an exciting opportunity to apply your learning in the field. Check out the latest news for our field stations, explore your research options, and learn about our field station research.
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Field station research
UC's field stations offer an exciting opportunity to apply your learning in the field. Check out the latest news for our field stations, explore your research options, and learn about our field station research.
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Field station research
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Conditions of using a field station
UC's field stations are mainly used to provide accommodation and laboratory facilities for UC teaching field courses and site-specific postgraduate or staff research. Check out the conditions of using a field station.
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Conditions of using a field station
UC's field stations are mainly used to provide accommodation and laboratory facilities for UC teaching field courses and site-specific postgraduate or staff research. Check out the conditions of using a field station.
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Conditions of using a field station
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Fees for booking a field station
UC staff and enrolled postgraduate students who are undertaking official UC teaching and/or research activities can use our field stations for free. Learn more about fees for booking a field station.
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Fees for booking a field station
UC staff and enrolled postgraduate students who are undertaking official UC teaching and/or research activities can use our field stations for free. Learn more about fees for booking a field station.
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Fees for booking a field station
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How to book a field station
There are conditions and fees for using UC's field stations. Check the availability of the station you want to use and complete the online reservation request form.
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How to book a field station
There are conditions and fees for using UC's field stations. Check the availability of the station you want to use and complete the online reservation request form.
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How to book a field station