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Alderman Islands

Alderman Islands

New Zealand
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Geological Summary

The Alderman Islands are part of the eroded lava domes of the Minden Rhyolites, part of the Miocene to Pleistocene Whitianga Group (Skinner 1986) and are considered to be Pliocene or lower Pleistocene in age (Latter 1985, pers. comm.).

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Volcano Info

Elevation:
Volcano Type:Lava dome(s)
Geologic Epoch:Pleistocene
Country:New Zealand
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Quick Facts
Elevation
Volcano TypeLava dome(s)
Geologic EpochPleistocene
CountryNew Zealand
Registry Info
RegionNew Zealand to Fiji
SubregionNew Zealand
Tectonic Setting
Dominant Rock