The Calypso hydrothermal vent field: The seafloor expression of an active submarine low-sulphidation epithermal system, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

• Main Author: Hocking, Michael W. A.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: New Zealand; White Island; Bay of Plenty
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/39038/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/39038/1/Hocking%20%282%29.PDF; http://hdl.handle.net/10393/27852; https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12283

The Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ) is an area of extensive volcanism and geothermal activity in the North Island of New Zealand. The Calypso Hydrothermal Vent Field (CHVF) is located in an offshore extension of the TVZ on continental shelf, approximately 10 km southwest of the White Island subaerial volc...