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EPISODE · May 29, 2021 · 55 MIN

#94 - Prof. Jan Lindsay Interview (Volcanology, White Island Tragedy, Auckland Volcanic Field, Taupo, Rotorua, Ring Of Fire etc.)

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Prof. Jan Lindsay is a volcanologist and a professor at the University Of Auckland and her expertise is the in research of volcanic hazards VOLCANOLOGY RESEARCH PAPER - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03770273210011 16 AUCKLAND UNI PROFILE - https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/j-lindsay TWITTER - @GeoJanUoA   Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:54 - What A Volcanologist Does 05:12 - Working In The Field/Past Activity Of A Volcano 07:24 - Volcano’s Have Small Activity Before A Big Eruption 08:28 - If Taupo Were To Erupt It Would Be A Small Eruption In Our Lifetime/Super Eruption 11:20 - You’d Have A Warning Before A Super Eruption 11:51 - Warning Of Taupo Erupted 13:25 - Speaking With The Government & Civil Defence About An Eruption 14:41 - Auckland’s Volcanic Field 17:07 - Evacuating Auckland If An Eruption Happens/Immediate Effects 21:09 - Uncertainty Of Knowing When Eruptions Being Over 23:13 - The Probability Of An Auckland Eruption Is Extremely Low 25:27 - Earthquakes Triggering A Volcano 27:43 - Why Mudpools Randomly Appear In Rotorua 30:46 - White Island Tragedy Eruption 34:10 - Debriefing Since The White Island Tragedy/Investigation 37:05 - Reasons GNS Want To Revisit White Island 37:46 - Tongariro Crossing Eruption/Why It Wont Be Like White Island 39:52 - Jan Lindsay Remembering Mt Ruapehu’s Eruption 40:50 - Mt Taranaki’s Inevitable Eruption/Taranaki’s Effect On Auckland 44:08 - Ash Entering The Stratosphere 45:13 - Parts Of Zealandia Rising To The Surface From A Volcanic Eruption 48:25 - Ring Of Fire And How It Works 51:48 - Where To Find Prof’ Jan Lindsay’s Work 52:50 - Volcano Films Are Not Realistic/Walking On Lava In Goma

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