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Volcanic rocks floating off New Zealand
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<blockquote data-quote="Opmmur" data-source="post: 55573" data-attributes="member: 13"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Mass of volcanic rocks floating off New Zealand</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>A mass of small volcanic rocks nearly the size of Belgium has been discovered floating off the coast of New Zealand.</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02306/vol_2306376b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Scientists say the rocks likely spewed up in an eruption by an underwater volcano Photo: AP</p><p> </p><p>The stretch of golf-ball-size pumice rocks was first spotted this week by a<strong> <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/" target="_blank">New Zealand</a> </strong>air force plane about 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) northeast of Auckland. The rocks stretch for about 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 square miles).</p><p> </p><p>A navy ship took scientists to the rocks on Thursday night. Naval Lt. Tim Oscar says the rocks appeared a brilliant white under a spotlight, like a giant ice shelf.</p><p> </p><p>He says it's the "weirdest thing" he's seen in 18 years at sea.</p><p> </p><p>Scientists say the rocks likely spewed up in an eruption by an underwater volcano. They don't believe the eruption is connected to the onshore ash eruption this week of another volcano, Mount Tongariro.</p><p> </p><p>The Defence Force says the mass of rocks stretches 250 nautical miles by 30 nautical miles.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Opmmur, post: 55573, member: 13"] [SIZE=6][B]Mass of volcanic rocks floating off New Zealand[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]A mass of small volcanic rocks nearly the size of Belgium has been discovered floating off the coast of New Zealand.[/B][/SIZE] [IMG]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02306/vol_2306376b.jpg[/IMG] Scientists say the rocks likely spewed up in an eruption by an underwater volcano Photo: AP The stretch of golf-ball-size pumice rocks was first spotted this week by a[B] [URL='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/newzealand/']New Zealand[/URL] [/B]air force plane about 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) northeast of Auckland. The rocks stretch for about 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 square miles). A navy ship took scientists to the rocks on Thursday night. Naval Lt. Tim Oscar says the rocks appeared a brilliant white under a spotlight, like a giant ice shelf. He says it's the "weirdest thing" he's seen in 18 years at sea. Scientists say the rocks likely spewed up in an eruption by an underwater volcano. They don't believe the eruption is connected to the onshore ash eruption this week of another volcano, Mount Tongariro. The Defence Force says the mass of rocks stretches 250 nautical miles by 30 nautical miles. [/QUOTE]
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