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New Zealand’s 3 Types Of Volcanoes

  • Posted on March 24, 2019May 22, 2019
  • Geology

There are heaps of active and inactive volcanoes across New Zealand. Here are three common types that can be found in the country. The landscape of New Zealand is gorgeous from long beaches to big mountains. Interspersed here and there are some big volcanoes. The…

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plate tectonics

New Zealand’s Landscape Shaped By Plate Tectonics

  • Posted on January 9, 2019May 22, 2019
  • Geology

Plate tectonics plays a huge role in shaping New Zealand’s landscape.  The volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and mountains are all due to plate tectonics. New Zealand’s landscape is stunning.  You can see beautiful beaches, hike in big mountains, visit glaciers. and ski on a volcano.…

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