Volcanoes (New Zealand)

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Volcanoes (New Zealand)

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AnyQuestions

Description

A volcano is a vent (opening) in the earth's crust through which magma (molten rock within the earth) erupts to the surface as lava, a mixture of liquid rocks, ash and poisonous gases. Aotearoa New Zealand has many volcanoes, mostly in the North Island.

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Date created

15-01-2025

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https://anyquestions.govt.nz/many-answers/volcanoes-new-zealand

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Science / nature of science / physical world / Continuity and Change / volcanoes in New Zealand / types of volcanoes / dormant volcanoes / active volcanoes / extinct volcanoes / Taupō / White island / magma / lava / vents / Pacific Ring of Fire

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