Volcanic hazards at White Island /

Nairn, I. A. 1944-

Volcanic hazards at White Island / I.A. Nairn, B.F. Houghton, J.W. Cole. - Edition 2. - 27 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. - Volcanic hazards information series ; no. 3 . - Volcanic hazards information series ; no. 3. .

Previous edition: 1991.

Foreword / P. N. Officer -- Introduction -- White island eruption history -- White Island eruption types and effects (Explosive activity ; Lava flows ; Debris avalanches ; Volcanic gases ; Tsunami) -- Potential for large eruptions from White Island -- Monitoring techniques -- Hazard zones (A. On and around White Island ; B. Bay of Plenty region) -- Events leading to an explosive eruption -- What to do in an explosive eruption (For visitors to White Island ; For residents of the Bay of Plenty region during a major eruption) -- Contingency concepts and planning.

Gratis (pbk.)


Volcanic hazard analysis--New Zealand--Whakaari/White Island.
Volcanism--New Zealand--Whakaari/White Island.


Whakaari/White Island (N.Z.)

551.21 / NAI

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