Giggenbach submarine volcano viewed from the east looking west.

Giggenbach submarine volcano viewed from the east looking west. Depths range from 75 to 1600 meters (246 - 5250 feet) in this image. The resolution of the bathymetry data is 25 meters. The image is two times vertically exaggerated. Giggenbach is ~30 kilometers northwest of the center of Macauley caldera. The bathymetry data are courtesy of New Zealand National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA).

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