USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington
New Zealand Volcanoes and Volcanics
- Background and Information
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DESCRIPTION: New Zealand Volcanoes and Volcanics
-- Geographic Setting, Geologic and Eruptive History
-- includes
Auckland Volcanic Field ...
Egmont Volcano ...
Haroharo Caldera ...
Kaharoa Eruption of ca. 1250 ...
Kermadec Islands ...
Lake Taupo ...
Mount Eden ...
Mount Taranaki ...
Mount Wellington ...
Ngauruhoe ...
Northland Volcanic Field ...
Okataina Volcanic Center ...
Rangitoto Island ...
Raoul Island ...
Rotorua Caldera ...
Rotorua Geothermal Area ...
Ruapehu ...
Tarawera ...
Tauhara Geothermal Field ...
Tauhara Volcano ...
Taupo Caldera ...
Taupo Volcanic Zone ...
Tongaririo ...
Wellington ...
White Island ...
- Maps and Graphics
- Items of Interest
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Auckland Volcanic Field - Description
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Caldera and Caldera Formation - Menu
-- general information about calderas, such as New Zealand's Taupo Volcano
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Catastrophic Debris Flows Transformed from Landslides in Volcanic Terrains:
Mobility, Hazard Assessment and Mitigation Strategies
-- Scott, K.M., et.al., 2001, USGS Professional Paper 1630
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Egmont - Description
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Egmont - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Haroharo Caldera - Description
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Hydrothermal and Geothermal Activity - Menu
-- general information about Geothermal Activity, including the New Zealand
Volcanoes
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Kermadec Islands - Description
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"Lord of the Rings" - Movie
-- "Volcanoes and Historical and Popular Culture"
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Major Volcanoes of New Zealand - Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Maroa - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Okataina Volcanic Center - Description
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Okataina Volcanic Center - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Rangitoto - Description
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Raoul Island - Description
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Rotorua Caldera - Description
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Rotorua Caldera - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Ruapehu - Description
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Ruapehu - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Taranaki (Mount Taranaki) - Description
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Tauhara Geothermal Field - Description
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Tauhara Volcano - Description
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Taupo Caldera - Description
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Taupo Caldera - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Tongariro - Description
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Tongariro - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
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Volcanic Fields - Menu
-- general information about Volcanic Fields, including the New Zealand
Volcanoes
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Wellington (Mount Wellington) - Description
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White Island - Description
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White Island - Location Map
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
- Useful Links
URL for CVO HomePage is:
<http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/home.html>
URL for this page is:
<http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/NewZealand/framework.html>
If you have questions or comments please contact:
<GS-CVO-WEB@usgs.gov>
10/25/03, Lyn Topinka