Wednesday, October 23, 2013

New Zealand:

Boiling Mud, Hot Pools and Hobbits – Geothermal Systems in Taupo, New Zealand (Blog)

Continuing on from my first post on The Volcanoes of Taupo, this one will focus all about the hot, dangerous and ever changing geothermal systems of the Taupo Volcanic Zone.

The link between volcanoes, geothermal systems, and precious metal formation is quite strong, as most gold deposits are formed via the interaction of hot hydrothermal fluids with their surrounding rocks.

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