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

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