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    Plume Geyser‚ Aurum Geyser‚ Castle Geyser‚ Sawmill Geyser‚ Grand Geyser‚ Oblong Geyser‚ Giant Geyser‚ Daisy Geyser‚ Grotto Geyser‚ Fan & Mortar Geysers‚ &Riverside Geyser‚ all in the Upper Geyser Basin which alone contains nearly 180 geysers. The Taupo Volcanic Zone is located on New Zealand’s North Island. It is 350 kilometres (217 mi) long by 50 km wide (31 mi) and lies over a subduction zone in the Earth’s crust. Mount Ruapehu marks its southwestern end‚ while the submarine Whakatane volcano (85 km

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    The Volcano

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    hiiiLava domes are built by slow eruptions of highly viscous lavas. They are sometimes formed within the crater of a previous volcanic eruption (as in Mount Saint Helens)‚ but can also form independently‚ as in the case of Lassen Peak. Like stratovolcanoes‚ they can produce violent‚ explosive eruptions‚ but their lavas generally do not flow far from the originating vent. Cryptodomes Cryptodomes are formed when viscous lava forces its way up and causes a bulge. The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens

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    mantle upwelling and a shallow melting zone. This new magma is the first phase of the igneous part of the cycle. The types of igneous rocks are Granite‚ Pumice‚ Obsidian‚ Andesite‚ Rhyolite and Basalt. There are large amounts of Rhyolite found in Taupo and Rangitoto Island is made of Basalt. The transition to metamorphic is when sedimentary or igneous rocks change in structure and appearance by the exposure of high temperatures and pressure over time. As the oceanic crust is pulled back into

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    ‘Have you ever trusted something so unpredictable it could kill you‚ instantly?’ Anonymous Horse riding is considered easy by many people‚ but being an equestrian is a lot harder than many can comprehend. We‚ as riders‚ are trusting and communicating with an animal that is more than twice our size and does not speak our language. The reason we decide to do this sport is simply because we love it. Horses have a played a major part in my life and they have shaped me to be the person I am today. As

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    Coming of Age in Samoa

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    Coming of Age in Somoa Margaret Mead ’s "Coming of Age in Samoa"‚ which was actually her doctoral dissertation‚ was compiled in a period of six months starting in 1925. Through it‚ people were given a look at a society not affected by the problems of 20th century industrial America. She illustrated a picture of a society where love was available for the asking and crime was dealt with by exchanging a few mats. This book helps one to realize the large role played by social environment. One

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    need to learn to balance and control how much water we use and where it is most needed. Poor or declining water quality has already created direct costs‚ such as the nearly $450 million allocated over the next 10 to 20 years to the clean-up of Lake Taupo‚ Rotorua Lakes and the Waikato River‚ and can constrain economic opportunities (Ministry for the Environment 2010). In New Zealand‚ it is increasingly recognised‚ including by government‚ that water resource allocation and water quality are issues

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    Maori Wood Carving

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    Maori Wood Carving | | | | | Maori Wood Carving Introduction | The art of woodcarving was brought to New Zealand by the relatives of the present Maori‚ who probably came to the islands around 1100 A.D (The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ 2002). Early Maori Wood Carving shows stylistic similarities with wood examples from eastern Polynesia‚ where the ancestors of the Maori came from (New Zealand’s Premier Woodcarving site‚ n.d.). Examples of early Maori wood carvings are uncommon

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    Introduction Summer finally came and my parents decided that our family was going to take a trip somewhere out of the country. They said we needed to experience a different culture. Before my family and I could start planning our trip‚ we had to decide where we would like to go. My family and I looked at many different countries and they all had their own unique culture that stood out. The one I liked the most‚ though‚ was New Zealand. New Zealand has an interesting history‚ a variety of land

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    Marketing Mix

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    P1: Promotional Mix: | Non-for-profit companyOxfam | Profit companyApple | Advertising: means to act or practice of offering goods or services to customers or potential customers through announcements in the media. (TV Ads‚ Newspapers‚ Magazines‚ Radio Stations‚ Billboards etc.). | Oxfam advertises mostly through the use of TV commercials but now it’s more of Newspapers‚ Radios and Billboards. This recent article I have found explains the message behind what Oxfam is trying to get across to

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