New Zealand is a dynamic land, straddling the collision zone between two immense tectonic plates. Discover this natural laboratory where the effects of the earth's titanic forces can be observed.

Rocks and Quakes

Julian Thomson

Timothy Balme

Season 2

Volcanoes

An exploration of Mount Cook helps explain how mountains are uplifted and eroded.

Mountains and Caves

Volcanoes are evidence of the forces that have shaped diverse landscapes. The experts examine the creation, characteristics, and dangers behind the volcanic forces beneath New Zealand.

New Zealand is a geologically young land, created and shaped by tectonic forces, volcanism and the elements. It is a living laboratory for scientists seeking to more accurately understand and predict volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Rocks and Quakes

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