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The floor is lava – lava flows from Auckland’s volcanoes

The floor is lava – lava flows from Auckland’s volcanoes

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This infographic fact sheet explores one the most widely known volcanic hazards.

Find out more in the article Lava flows from Auckland’s volcanoes.

Rights: DEtermining VOlcanic Risk in Auckland (DEVORA
Published: 22 April 2026Size: 2.52 MB
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