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Rafting the Clarence River. South Island. New Zealand.

Molesworth Station.

Molesworth is the source of the Clarence, Wairau and Acheron Rivers.

 

A history of glaciation can be read in the landscape of terminal and lateral moraines, glacial outwash plains, hanging valleys and waterfalls, cirque basins, tarns and arêtes.

 

Several major active faultlines transect the property causing mountain uplift and more recently triggering landslides and rockfalls.

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Uploaded on January 23, 2012
Taken on January 11, 2012