Teans. N.Z. Inst., Vol. XLVII! 



Plate XIX 



[B. C. Aston, plwto. 



Fig. 1. — Valley of ascent to summit, looking west. Foreground, scoria slopes ; middle 

 distance, scattered C'oriarifi bushes ; background, almost pure Coritaia associa- 

 tion on mud-covered hills deeply furrowed by surface waters ; distance. Lake 

 Tarawera. 



[G. D. Valentine, photo. 



Fig. 2. — Tarawera Mountain, looking north-east, from site of Te Ariki Village (destroyed), 

 shewing Green Lake crater and mud-covered hills. Taken shortly after the 

 eruption. 



Face p. 306.] 



