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Fragment of lost tectonic plate discovered where San Andreas and Cascadia faults meet
A hidden chunk of an ancient tectonic plate is stuck to the Pacific Ocean floor and sliding under North America, complicating ...
Seismic tremors reveal a shallow fragment of ancient tectonic plate beneath Northern California, helping explain damaging ...
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Scars from ancient 'megaquakes' at Cascadia subduction zone discovered in deep-sea landslides
Focusing on an area off the coast of Crescent City, California, the researchers used autonomous and remotely operated ...
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Lost tectonic plate fragment found at San Andreas–Cascadia junction
A hidden shard of ancient crust has been detected where California’s San Andreas system collides with the Cascadia subduction ...
Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and tsunamis. How do these danger zones come to be? A study in Geology presents ...
Learn about the movement of tectonic plates off the coast of northern California, a process that could incite major ...
Tremors beneath Northern California show hidden plate movement, helping scientists better understand where future big ...
Plate tectonics in the Pacific and Atlantic during the Cretaceous period shaped the Caribbean region
The concurrent subduction of the Pacific and Atlantic plates resulted in the formation of a mantle plum and the ascent of magma. Credit: Nicolas Riel Earthquakes and volcanism occur as a result of ...
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