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10 February 2008
Mapua
New Zealand
41°15'08"S 173°06'24"E
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IN A quiet tidal inlet several boats swing idly on their moorings. Thick cloud hung over the mountain ranges on either side of the bay. The tides breathe in and out of the inlet twice daily regardless of the weather.