STS-092 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
November 28, 2000

SEISMIC AND VOLCANIC HAZARDS; CITIES
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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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