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Past Volcanic Eruptions in the Auckland Field More Common | Wired Science | Wired.com

Past Volcanic Eruptions in the Auckland Field More Common | Wired Science | Wired.com | Mr Tony's Geography Stuff | Scoop.it
The city of Auckland might be in one of the most volcanically interesting locations on the planet. It's built on top of an active volcanic field.
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NZ was such a cool place to teach Geography. Field trips were always to awesome places - Rotorua, Tarawra, Ruapehu, Tongariro, Taupo. Brilliant!

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Supervolcano forming north of New Zealand - National - NZ Herald News

Supervolcano forming north of New Zealand - National - NZ Herald News | Mr Tony's Geography Stuff | Scoop.it
A supervolcano forming north of New Zealand could spell the end of the world - but there is no need to panic, it won't happen for at least 100 million years.
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This is cool! Not that I want the world to end, but this is the kind of information that makes me love being a Geogrphy teacher!

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Are we ready for the big one? - National - NZ Herald News

Are we ready for the big one? - National - NZ Herald News | Mr Tony's Geography Stuff | Scoop.it
It starts with an earthquake.
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Seismic risk in NZ. This is a very interesting topic for the risk management section of IB Geo Hazards option. Great scope for using GIS to make planning decisions.
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