| STS-092 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers November 28, 2000 |
| SEISMIC AND VOLCANIC HAZARDS; CITIES |
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| STS092-703-77 |
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| In contrast with South Island, the crust of North Island is being stretched and lava reaches the surface at aligned active volcanoes such as Ruapehu and Tongariro; White Island (with plume) is the northernmost subaerial volcano of the line and Lake Taupo is a volcanic crater lake. Volcanic heat is harnessed to generate power. |
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