Rotoiti caldera

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Rotoiti caldera is a large volcanic depression in New Zealand’s central North Island, formed by major explosive eruptions within the Okataina Volcanic Centre.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Okataina Caldera 1
Rotoiti caldera canonical 1
Rotorua caldera 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf caldera ⓘ
geological formation ⓘ
composition rhyolitic magma ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
eruptionStyle Plinian ⓘ
caldera-forming eruption ⓘ
formedBy collapse of magma chamber ⓘ
explosive eruptions ⓘ
silicic volcanism ⓘ
geologicalAge Pleistocene ⓘ
linked to: Pleistocene epoch

Quaternary ⓘ
hasRockType ignimbrite ⓘ
rhyolitic tuff ⓘ
hasSignificance major Quaternary caldera of New Zealand ⓘ
hazardType explosive volcanism ⓘ
isPartOf Okataina volcanic complex ⓘ
isWithin Okataina Caldera Complex ⓘ
lastEruptionPeriod Late Pleistocene ⓘ
locatedIn Bay of Plenty Region ⓘ
New Zealand volcanic plateau ⓘ
North Island ⓘ
Taupō Volcanic Zone ⓘ
central North Island ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Rotoiti ⓘ
Rotorua ⓘ
locatedOn continental crust ⓘ
nearbyFeature Okataina caldera ⓘ
Rotorua caldera ⓘ
linked to: Rotoiti caldera
partOf Okataina Volcanic Centre ⓘ
produced Rotoiti Ignimbrite ⓘ
widespread tephra deposits ⓘ
region central North Island volcanic plateau ⓘ
scientificDiscipline geology ⓘ
volcanology ⓘ
tectonicSetting subduction-related arc volcanism ⓘ
volcanicArcOrBelt Taupō Volcanic Zone ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Okataina Volcanic Centre → hasSubfeature → Rotoiti caldera ⓘ
Taupō Volcanic Zone → contains → Okataina Caldera ⓘ
linked to: Rotoiti caldera
Rotoiti caldera → nearbyFeature → Rotorua caldera ⓘ
linked to: Rotoiti caldera