New Zealand | IVHHN

Physicochemical or geochemical

Horwell, C. J., Emerson, H. M., Ashwell, P., Damby, D. E., Self, S., Nattrass, C., Carey, R., Houghton, B., (2025), The crystalline silica respiratory hazard from rhyolitic lava dome eruptions in New Zealand's Taupo Volcanic Zone: A case study from the 1315 CE Kaharoa eruption, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 461, 108309, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2025.108309

Modelling

Davies, T., Dykstra, J., (2025), Societal risk-to-life from natural hazards: Assessments, acceptability and actions at Whakaari/White Island and Piopiotahi/Milford Sound, Aotearoa/New Zealand, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 119, 105325, 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105325

Modelling

Brody-Heine, S., Katurji, M., Stewart, C., Wilson, T., Smid, E. S., Trancoso, R., (2024), Modeling SO2 dispersion from future eruptions in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand, Journal of Applied Volcanology, 13, 2, 10.1186/s13617-024-00141-0

Leaching

Tomašek, I., Damby, D. E., Stewart, C., Horwell, C. J., Plumlee, G. S., Ottley, C. J., Delmelle, P., Morman, S., Yazidia, S. E., Claeys, P., Kervyn, M., Elskens, M., Leermakers, M., (2021), Development of a simulated lung fluid leaching method to assess the release of potentially toxic elements from volcanic ash., Chemosphere, 278, 130303, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130303

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

Bergin, C. J., Wilton, S., Taylor, M. H. G., Locke, M., (2021), Thoracic manifestations of inhalational injury caused by the Whakaari/White Island eruption, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 65(3), 301-308, 10.1111/1754-9485.13159
Hayes, T., Coleman, B., Locke, M., (2021), Volcanic disruption: the impact of Whakaari White Island on the provision of elective surgical care in Counties Manukau, ANZ Journal of Surgery, 92(1-2), 167-171, 10.1111/ans.17336
Bates, M. N., Bailey, I. L., DiMartino, R. B., Pope, K., Crane, J., Garrett, N., (2017), Lens opacity and hydrogen sulfide in a New Zealand geothermal area, Optometry and Vision Science:, 94(4), 487-495, 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001049
Pope, K., So, Y. T., Crane, J., Bates, M. N., (2017), Ambient geothermal hydrogen sulfide exposure and peripheral neuropathy, Neurotoxicology, 60, 10-15, 10.1016/j.neuro.2017.02.006
Bates, M. N., Crane, J., Balmes, J. R., Garrett, N., (2015), Investigation of hydrogen sulfide exposure and lung function, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a geothermal area of New Zealand, PLOS ONE, 10(3): e0122062, 10.1371/journal.pone.0122062
Reed, B. R., Crane, J., Garrett, N., Woods, D. L., Bates, M. N., (2014), Chronic ambient hydrogen sulfide exposure and cognitive function, Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 42, 68-76, 10.1016/j.ntt.2014.02.002
Newnham, R. M., Dirks, K. N., Samaranayake, D., (2010), An investigation into long-distance health impacts of the 1996 eruption of Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Atmospheric Environment, 44(12), 1568-1578, 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.12.040
Durand, M., Wilson, J. G., (2006), Spatial analysis of respiratory disease on an urbanized geothermal field, Environmental Research, 101(2), 238-245, 10.1016/j.envres.2005.08.006
Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., Shoemack, P., (2002), Investigation of health effects of hydrogen sulfide from a geothermal source, Archives of Environmental Health, 57(5), 405-11, 10.1080/00039890209601428
Ronan, K. R., Johnston, D. M., (1999), Behaviourally-based interventions for children following volcanic eruptions: an evaluation of effectiveness, Disaster Prevention and Management, 8(3), 169-176, 10.1108/09653569910275364
Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., Graham, B., Read, D., (1998), Cancer incidence, morbidity and geothermal air pollution in Rotorua, New Zealand , International Journal of Epidemiology, 27(1),10–14, 10.1093/ije/27.1.10
Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., Graham, B., Read, D., (1997), Air pollution and mortality in the Rotorua geothermal area, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 21, 581-586 , 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1997.tb01759.x
Ronan, K. R., (1997), The effects of a "benign" disaster: Symptoms of post-traumatic stress in children following a series of volcanic eruptions, Australasian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies, 1(1)

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Modelling

Locke, M., Wilton, S., Borowczyk, K., Stapelberg, F., Wong She, R., (2021), Comparison of predictive model of care requirements for burns patients with operative requirements following volcanic burns, Journal of Burn Care and Research, 42(5),1003-1010, 10.1093/jbcr/irab019

Leaching, Physicochemical or geochemical

Cronin, S. J., Stewart, C., Zernack, A., Brenna, M., Procter, J. N., Pardo, N., Christenson, B., Wilson, T., Stewart, R. B., Irwin, M., (2014), Volcanic ash leachate compositions and assessment of health and agricultural hazards from 2012 hydrothermal eruptions, Tongariro, New Zealand, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 286, 233-247, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.07.002

Physicochemical or geochemical

Phillips, N. R., Stewart, M., Olsen, G., Hickey, C. W., (2014), Human health risks of geothermally derived metals and other contaminants in wild-caught food, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 77(6), 346-365, 10.1080/15287394.2013.866915
Robinson, B., Kim, N., Marchetti, M., Moni, C., Schroeter, L., Van Den Dijssel, C., Milne, G., Clothier, B., (2006), Arsenic hyperaccumulation by aquatic macrophytes in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, Environmental and Experimental Botany, 58, 206-215, 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2005.08.004
Durand, M., Florkowski, C., George, P., Walmsley, T., Weinstein, P., Cole, J., (2004), Elevated trace element output in urine following acute volcanic gas exposure, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 134(1-2), 139-148, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.01.007
Cronin, S. J., Neall, V. E., Lecointre, J. A., Hedley, M. J., Loganathan, P., (2003), Environmental hazards of fluoride in volcanic ash: a case study from Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 121, 271-291, 10.1016/S0377-0273(02)00465-1
Robinson, B., Duwig, C., Bolan, N., Kannathasan, M., Saravanan, A., (2003), Uptake of arsenic by New Zealand watercress (Lepidium sativum), Science of the Total Environment, 301, 67-73, 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00294-2
Coote, G. E., Cutress, T. W., Suckling, G. W., (1997), Uptake of fluoride into developing teeth of sheep, following the 1995 volcanic eruption of Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 130(1–4), 571–575, 10.1016/S0168-583X(97)00250-4
Robinson, B., Brooks, R. R., Outred, H. A., Kirkman, J. H., (1995), Mercury and arsenic in trout from the Taupo Volcanic Zone and Waikato River, North Island, New Zealand, Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability, 7(1), 27-32, 10.1080/09542299.1995.11083237

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., Crane, J., Balmes, J. R., (2013), Associations of ambient hydrogen sulfide exposure with self-reported asthma and asthma symptoms, Environmental Research, 122, 81-87, 10.1016/j.envres.2013.02.002

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Toxicological

Bassindale, T., Hosking, M., (2011), Deaths in Rotorua's geothermal hot pools: Hydrogen sulphide poisoning, Forensic Science International, 207(1-3), e28-e29, 10.1016/j.forsciint.2010.11.025

Reviews/ Overviews

Wilson, T., Stewart, C., Cole, J., Johnston, D., Cronin, S., (2010), Vulnerability of farm water supply systems to volcanic ash fall, Environmental Earth Sciences, 61(4), 675-688, 10.1007/s12665-009-0380-2
Cronin, S. J., Manoharan, V., Hedley, M. J., Longanathan, P. L., (2000), Fluoride: A review of its fate, bioavailability, and risks of fluorosis in grazed-pasture systems in New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 43, 295-321, 10.1080/00288233.2000.9513430
Weinstein, P., Patel, A., (1997), The Mount Ruapehu eruption, 1996: a review of potential health effects, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 21(7), 773-778, 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1997.tb01794.x
Gregory, N. G., Neall, V. E., (1996), Toxicity hazards arising from volcanic activity, Surveillance, 23(2), 14-16

Modelling, Reviews/ Overviews

Stewart, C., Johnston, D. M., Leonard, G. S., Horwell, C. J., Thordarson, T., Cronin, S. J., (2006), Contamination of water supplies by volcanic ashfall: A literature review and simple impact modelling, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 158(3-4), 296-306, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.07.002

Reviews/ Overviews

Durand, M., (2006), Indoor air pollution caused by geothermal gases, Building and Environment, 41(11), 1607-1610, 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.06.001

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Durand, M., Scott, B. J., (2005), Geothermal ground gas emissions and indoor air pollution in Rotorua, New Zealand, Science of the Total Environment, 345(1-3), 69-80, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.10.023
Horwell, C. J., Patterson, J. E., Gamble, J. A., Allen, A. G., (2005), Monitoring and mapping of hydrogen sulphide emissions across an active geothermal field: Rotorua, New Zealand, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 139(3-4), 259-269, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.08.010
Fellows, K., Bates, M. N., (1998), Mercury concentrations in ambient air of the Rotorua, New Zealand, geothermal area, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 60, 885-891, 10.1007/s001289900710

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Horwell, C. J., Allen, A. G., Mather, T. A., Patterson, J. E., (2004), Evaluation of a simple passive sampling technique for monitoring volcanogenic hydrogen sulphide, Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 6, 630-635, 10.1039/b400746h

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Social research

Miller, M., Paton, D., Johnston, D. M., (1999), Community vulnerability to volcanic hazard consequences, Disaster Prevention and Management, 8(4), 255-260, 10.1108/09653569910283888

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Social research

Ronan, K. R., (1997), The effects of a series of volcanic eruptions on emotional and behavioural functioning in children with asthma, New Zealand Medical Journal, 110(1042), 145-147