ILake Taupo


I-Taupo ikhefu kwisitya se-volcano eponymous kwiNorth Island eNew Zealand , esecaleni lasenyakatho-mpuma yeTaupo.

Yintoni ehlukile kwiLake Taupo?

I-Taupo yikhebi elikhulu kunawo wonke eNew Zealand, elibhekwa njengelinye lamanzi amaninzi ahlambulukileyo yamanzi eplanethi.

I-Lake Taupo yakhiwa ngenxa yokuqhuma kwe-volcano yamandulo i-Oruanui malunga neminyaka eyi-27 eyiminyaka edlulileyo. Kwangexesha elide, amanzi aqokelelwa kwintlambo ngenxa yemvula eneemvula kunye nemilambo, eyatshintsha isalathiso sayo yaqala ukuwela echibini.

Ummandla welibi liyi-616 km 2 , indawo ephantsi kakhulu ikude lee-186 emitha ukusuka phezulu, entliziyweni yelibi. Ubude bomda obanzi buyi-44 km. Ubude beLwandle iTaupo luhlala kwii-193 km. Indawo yayo yokubamba i-3,327 km 2 .

Ngokwemvelo yayo, i-echibi liyingqayizivele, inxalenye enkulu yonxweme yayo ihlanganiswe ne-beech ne-coniferous amahlathi. Ihlabathi liphezulu kakhulu kunye neefern kunye ne-oleariic nezihlahla. Inyama yaseLake Taupo ikwahluke: kwilaku kukho iintlobo ezahlukeneyo ze-crayfish, i-tulka encinci, ikhonkco kunye ne-white smelt. Ukugqithiswa kakhulu kweTaupo kwaziswa ngumnxuwa (umlambo) kunye ne-trout trout, eyiswe ngenkulungwane ye-19 ukusuka eYurophu, eCalifornia nase-USA ngokuzalisa. Iiponji ezinkulu kunye namanye ama-invertebrates abuthana phantsi kwelabi.

Ukusuka echibini kuhamba umlambo owodwa weHuikato - umlambo omkhulu eNew Zealand, kwaye ujikeleza malunga nemifula engama-30.

Phakathi kwabaseNew Zealand kunye nabakhenkethi, iLake Taupo ithandwa kakhulu ngokudoba kwayo, i-trout enobunzima beekhilo ezili-10 ayimangalisi, kwaye ukuhamba ngebhayisikili yonyaka ngonyaka we-160 km malunga nelibi likhangela malunga nabakhenkethi abayi-1 ngonyaka.

I-Volcano Taupo

I-Lake Taupo ikhona kwisiza se-vol-volano iTaupo. Ngoku i-volcano ithathwa njengelele, kodwa kunokwenzeka ukuba kwiminyaka embalwa eminyaka uza kubuya ebuthongweni obude.

Ukuqhuma kokuqala kwe-volcanic yeTaupo kwenzeka malunga nama-70,000 kwiminyaka edlulileyo. Kwinqanaba le-VEI, amaphuzu ayi-8 aphawulwe. Kwimvelo, malunga ne-1170 km ye- ash kunye ne-magma yaxoshwa ngaphandle. Kwakhona, ukukhuphuka okukhulu kwe-volcanic kubhalwe ngo-180 AD (amaqondo angama-7 kwinqanaba le-VEI), xa inani lelava likhishwe ngaphakathi kwemizuzu emi-5 lifikelela kwi-30 km 3 . Ekugqibeleni i-volcano yaqubuka malunga ne-210 AD.

Kwindawo yomlilo weTaupo, izixhobo ezahlukahlukeneyo zemihlaba, izityalo kunye neziphethu ezitshisayo zibetha.