The Blue Lake vent of the Tongariro volcanic complex is in the foreground of this 1995-96 photo, looking SW. The roughly 1-km-wide North Crater is to the right and to the left is a post-1.85 ka lava flow from Red Crater that was emplaced into Central Crater (not of eruption origin).

Photo by John A Krippner, 1995-1996.

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Keywords: crater | vent | crater lake

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