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RESEARCH ARTICLE

White Island: a sulphur-rich hydrothermal system

Philip Butterworth

Microbiology Australia 25(1) 28 - 29
Published: 2004

Abstract

White Island (Whakaari) is New Zealand?s most active volcano. The sulphur-rich hydrothermal environment of the island is considered an analogue for early terrestrial ecosystems that supported sulphur-metabolising microorganisms.

https://doi.org/10.1071/MA04128

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