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The islands of the South Pacific each preserve a chapter in the region's remarkable volcanic history. Starting in New Zealand and travelling north through the Kermadec arc, Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga before finishing on Easter Island, this lecture explores how volcanoes have shaped the Pacific over millions of years and how the rocks beneath our feet reveal the hidden forces that continue to build and reshape our planet.
The islands of the South Pacific each preserve a chapter in the region's remarkable volcanic history. Starting in New Zealand and travelling north through the Kermadec arc, Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga before finishing on Easter Island, this lecture explores how volcanoes have shaped the Pacific over millions of years and how the rocks beneath our feet reveal the hidden forces that continue to build and reshape our planet.