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26th IAGS 2013 FIEL D TRI P FT03 & FT11
White Island and Mt Tarawera
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White Island, an active andesite volcano in the Bay of Plenty
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Approaching the crater by helicopter
Helicopters in the crater of White Island
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Fumaroles depositing sulphur, White Island
Viewing fumaroles in the crater of White Island
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Mt Tarawera, a composite rhyolite dome. Photo Lloyd Homer
View along the Tarawera linear vent zone from Waimangu thermal area, across Lake Rotomahana, to Tarawera and Mt Edgecumbe. Photo Lloyd Homer
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Waiotapu thermal area. Champagne Pool is in the centre with surrounding sinter sheet extending left, and collapse craters right foreground. Photo: Lloyd Homer.
Champagne Pool at Waiotapu. The pool is a former hydro-thermal eruption vent, surrounded by a silica sinter terrace. photo: Lloyd Homer