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Tectonic Plates / Boundaries of New Zealand
GNS: Tectonic Plates and Plate Boundaries New Zealand
GNS: Earthquakes at a Plate Boundary in New Zealand
GNS: Plate Collision in New Zealand
Science Learning Hub NZ: Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Te Ara - Encyclopedia of New Zealand: Active Faults
GNS: Alpine Fault of New Zealand
New Zealand sits across two continental plates, and White Island is just one of its many volcanoes
From Australia New Zealand Reference Centre database
New Scientist: The Tectonic Forces That Are Shredding New Zealand
Origins of the Islands: New Zealand's Geological History
From Australia / New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre database, 2007.
Frequency and Magnitude of Earthquakes in New Zealand
GNS: New Zealand Earthquakes
GeoNet: Frequency of Earthquakes in New Zealand
New Zealand Active Volcanoes
GNS: New Zealand Active Volcanoes
Science Learning Hub: Active Volcanoes of New Zealand
Stuff.co: White Island Eruption - Just How Active are New Zealand's Volcanoes?
Evidence Scientists Use to Determine How NZ's Tectonic Plates are Moving
Thought.co: Measuring Plate Motion in Plate Tectonics
Predicting Earthquakes
Predicting Earthquakes
From Science Online database. By Gates, Alexander E. “Predicting Earthquakes.” Encyclopedia of Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Fourth Edition, 2015. From: www.online.infobase.com
Northeastern University: Would it have been possible to predict the NZ volcano eruption?
Risks Posed by Tectonic Activity to Humans and How They Are Measured
Science Daily: Seismic activity of New Zealand's alpine fault more complex than suspected
State of the Planet: Glacier Town at Risk in Next Great New Zealand Earthquake
Individual Volcanoes
Stuff.co: White Island eruption thought to be caused by natural buildup of gases
Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program: Whakaari/White Island
Stuff.co: Whakaari/White Island: Anatomy of a deadly eruption and the quest to save survivors
BBC World News: White Island: The privately owned New Zealand volcano that is always active
Tongariro National Park Volcanoes (Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Tongariro)
Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program: Tongariro
Volcano Discovery: Tongariro Volcano
Harvard: Seismic tomography of the Tongariro Volcanic Centre, New Zealand
An academic article.
Individual Earthquakes
Te Ara - the New Zealand Encyclopedia - Historic Earthquakes
This website includes information on these earthquakes:
New Zealand History: September 2010 Canterbury (Darfield) earthquake
Lessons from the Christchurch earthquake
From UPI Space Daily, Washington, 13 November 2011, accessed via STEM database.
Date: 2018. From: Gale Global Issues Online Collection database. Publisher: Gale, a Cengage Company