New research into the ancient Whakamaru supereruption reveals how multiple underground magma systems combined to unleash one of Earth’s most explosive events.
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Geothermal reservoirs supply more than 15% of New Zealand’s electricity. The heat energy stored in geothermal fields is vast but not infinite.
New research shows that satellite measurements of tiny movements of the Earth’s surface can tell scientists what is happening in the deeper layers of our planet.
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Associate Professor in Geophysics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Emeritus Professor of Geophysics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Professor of Energy Transition, Heriot-Watt University
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PhD Candidate, School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington