On the slopes of New Zealand's volcano Ruapehu cream-white sinter is formed from silica in a river running from a hot spring.


On the slopes of New Zealand's North Island highest mountain and stratovolcano Ruapehu cream-white sinter is formed from silica in a river running from a hot spring. An den Hängen des Ruapehu-Stratovulkans, dem höchsten Berg auf der Nordinsel Neuseelands, entstehen creme-weiße Sinterterrassen beim Ausfallen von Siliziumverbindungen in einem Bach, der von einer warmen Quelle gespeist wird.


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Location: Silica Rapids, Tongariro National Park, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Roland Knauer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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