21 Sep 2024

Graham Leonard: What's the deal with offshore volcanoes?

From Saturday Morning, 9:44 am on 21 September 2024

 

Volcanologist and GNS principal scientist Graham Leonard explains the difference between onshore and offshore volcanoes, and why it's important.

Deployment of marine MT system to detect deep hot fluids with Whakaari White Island in the background, on a recent 2024 research voyage for the Beneath the Waves volcano research programme.

Deployment of marine MT system to detect deep hot fluids with Whakaari White Island in the background, on a recent 2024 research voyage for the Beneath the Waves volcano research programme. Photo: Ted Bertrand

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