Taupo, ready to break out? The supervolcano that keeps everyone on their toes, the news actually had the entire global community trembling.
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there Nature it always offers us breathtaking spectacles, although there may be human intervention in everything that surrounds us, none can act against his will. Therefore, we must check and monitor it to prevent it from harming us. Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions are phenomena that we cannot cope with.
But we need to monitor to know when it will act. And that’s exactly what scientists are doing in New Zealand LakeTaupo, a reservoir located inside the volcanic crater that appears to still be active. These are the alarming conclusions. What can we expect?
Taupo, ready to break out? The supervolcano that worries everyone
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according to dr Finnigan Illsley-Kemp from the Victoria University of Wellington, Lake Taupo hides one of the most active volcanic calderas in the world. Its last eruption dates back to 1800 and today there is still some volcanic activity, so we often observe phenomena of rising and falling of the ground surface above the volcano.
It’s been a little over 40 years since scientists measured differently than they used to. A break with what has been done up until now: a technique suitable for surveying and analyzing the surface of the lake four times a year. From this research and study, it emerged that Taupo is an active and dynamic volcano.
In the groins 12,000 years, The Taupo volcano has been active 25 times, the most recent eruption from 232 AD was defined by the same as one of the most explosive that the earth has seen.
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The same scientist then concluded to the media in not-so-positive words: “Taupo will most likely burst.” alarming announcement not just for the New Zealand community, but for the whole world. The explosion will take place in the next millennia. Therefore, never abandon the monitoring activity, it is used to anticipate if this will happen catastrophic event and try to limit the damage.