Warbrick Terrace

Warbrick Terrace

Waimangu guide Alfred Warbrick used sandbags to modify and slow the discharge from a spring close to the edge of Lake Rotomahana. Silica has gradually been deposited over the sandbags, producing the feature known as Warbrick Terrace, which is partly covered by colourful algae.

• Life in hot springs

• Thermal pools and spas

• Volcanic Plateau

• Volcanic Plateau places

• VOLCANIC AND THERMAL ACTIVITY

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