Separated from New Zealand by over 1000 km, and
located at the junction of two opposing continental plates, the
Kermadec chain of islands is one of the most seismically active regions
of the world. Raoul Island, located at its northern end, is home to a
large volcano which violently erupted without warning on March 17, 2006.
Six months later, under the close supervision of the New Zealand
Department of Conservation, the Microlite Penguins DXpedition team was
offered a rare opportunity to explore Raoul Island, and activate yet
another of the DX world's most wanted.ZL8R Kermadec Islands DXpedition Full
Many thanks to James 9V1YC for making this material available.
73
Tim M0BEW.
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