Pūtaiao

puia

volcano

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

He puare, he kōhao, he tawhā rānei i te mata o te whenua. Ka puta, ka hū ake rānei i te puare, te tokarewa, te haurehu me te pungarehu. Ko te puia hoki hei ingoa mō te āhua o te maunga ka hua ake i te hūnga puia, he koeko te āhua o te nuinga. Ka hua ake te puia i ngā pēhanga, ngā tanuku me ngā renarena i roto i te kirinuku, ā, ka peia ake te tokarewa ki te mata o te whenua, ki runga ake ki te kōhauhau.

A vent or crack in the Earth’s surface through which magma, gases and ash escape or erupt. Volcano is also the name given to the landform, usually cone-shaped, which results from the material that erupts. Volcanoes are formed as the result of tremendous pressures forcing magma through the Earth’s crust and up into the atmosphere.

Tauira KŌrero

Ka takea mai he puia i hea?

Rangahaua ngā kōrero mō ngā puia i te rohe o Tāmaki-makau-rau.

Tāngia he hoahoa o tētahi puia, ka whakaingoa ai i ōna wāhanga.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

E toru ngā tūāhua o te puia:

  • Ko te puia korehāhā:
    E kore tēnei puia e ake anō. Kua kore te koropupū o te tokarewa i roto i te puia. Hei tauira, ko ngā puia o Ōtautahi me Ōtepoti.
  • Ko te puia moe:
    Kāore i te i tēnei wā, engari tērā pea, ka ake anō ā tōna wā. Hei tauira, ko Taranaki me ngā puia o Tāmaki-makau-rau.
  • Ko te puia oho:
    E oho ana tēnei puia, e koropupū ana te tokarewa i roto i a ia, ā, e ake ana i ētahi wā. Hei tauira, ko Ruapehu me Whakaari.

He rerekē te āhua o ngā puia. Koia nei ngā āhua matua:

Ko te puia pākai:
He mea hanga tēnei puia i te āta ake me te rere o te tahepuia i te mata o te whenua. Kāore e tino poupou ngā tahataha. Hei tauira, ko te moutere o Tūhua.
Ko te tawhā:
He porowhita te āhua o te rua nui ka puta i te ngahorotanga o te tihi o tēnei puia ki roto i te wāhi i noho ai te tokarewa i mua i te hūnga. Hei tauira, ko Rotorua me Taupō. Ko Aotearoa te whenua o te ao e tino kitea ana tēnei momo puia.
Ko te puia koeko:
He rahi ngā toka hou ka puta i te wāhi i ake ai te tokarewa ki waho. He paparanga pungarehu, he paparanga tahepuia te hanga. Hei tauira, ko Ngāuruhoe, ko Taranaki, ko Whakaari. Koia nei te momo puia e tino kitea ana puta noa i te ao.
Ko te puia kōpuku:
He poi haurua te āhua o te ahu ka puta i te tokarewa hāpiapia i te kōhao o te puia. Hei tauira, ko te moutere o Motutaiko i te moana o Taupō, ko Okataina.

Tauira KŌrero

Ka takea mai he puia i hea?

Rangahaua ngā kōrero mō ngā puia i te rohe o Tāmaki-makau-rau.

Tāngia he hoahoa o tētahi puia, ka whakaingoa ai i ōna wāhanga.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga