
Fountains of Fire : The story of Auckland's Volcanoes
Cox, Geoffrey J.
Notes
Auckland is built on 48 volcanoes ... What happened when they erupted, will they erupt again ?? This book and its illustrations recreate the drama of Auckland’s volcanic eruptions.Contents
Contents : introduction; what is a volcano - the origin of volcanoes, the eruption, Auckland’s volcanoes; the time of the Auckland volcanoes; the first eruptions - Central Auckland, North Shore, West Auckland, South Auckland, One Tree Hill; the later eruptions - Mount Mangere, Three Kings, Mount Smart, Mount Eden, Mount Wellington; the last eruption - Rangitoto, the volcanoes today, the future; Map of the remaining volcanoes of Auckland;Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
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Non-fiction NZ | 44289 |
Dewey: | NZ Landforms & Weather |
ISBN: | 1869503430 |
pub: | 2000 |