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Lake Poerua (502 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Australia-Pacific plate boundary, with granite rock from the Australian plate to the west and metasedimentary rocks from the Pacific plate to the east

2003 Fiordland earthquake (385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pacific tectonic plates are being forced together in the area, with the Pacific Plate subducting under the Australian Plate. In August 2004 there was another

Geology of Costa Rica (614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

North America.[citation needed] During the Oligocene, the offshore Pacific Plate fragmented into the Cocos Plate and Nazca Plate, divided by the east-west

Oceanic basin (2,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Africa and South America. The Pacific Plate grew, and subduction led to a shrinking of its bordering plates. The Pacific Plate continues to move northward

Taranaki Basin (1,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fore-arc and intra-arc basin development, due to the subduction of the Pacific Plate under the Australian Plate at the Hikurangi Subduction System. The basin

Wasatch Range (2,394 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

thrusts. Once the Farallon plate had largely subducted, the NW moving Pacific plate latched onto the North American Plate, causing a change in regional

Neenach Volcano (809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the adjoining Pacific Plate, ending subduction and initiating horizontal shear movement between the plates, with the Pacific Plate moving northwesterly

Hikurangi Plateau (986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mantle plume) is the only one consistent with the current best fit Pacific Plate reference frame tectonics model where the Osbourn Trough is modelled

List of islands of Hawaii (1,707 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

over a hotspot in the Earth's mantle. The archipelago formed as the Pacific plate moved slowly northwestward over a hotspot in the mantle at about 32

Manihiki Plateau (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

spreading centre between Manihiki and Hikurangi. In the current best fit Pacific Plate reference frame tectonics model the Manihiki Plateau is again seen as

Bernal Heights Summit (399 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is a folded hill; it was created by the "wrinkling up" effect of the Pacific plate subducting under the North American plate, when the North American and

2008 Iwate–Miyagi Nairiku earthquake (2,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

convergence between the Pacific Plate and the Okhotsk section of the North American Plate in northern Japan, where the Pacific plate is moving west-northwest

Albany Hill (1,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jurassic sandstone, carried to the western edge of North America on the Pacific Plate and scraped off there in the course of subduction. Albany Hill is part

Maastrichtian (1,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

floor spreading had not yet commenced between the two continents. The Pacific Plate was rapidly growing in size as the surrounding oceanic plates were consumed

Sierra Nevada Fault (441 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

compression as the North American plate begins riding over with the Pacific plate. On the other side of the Sierra Nevada Range, the Basin and Range Province

List of transcontinental countries (8,449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

remote nature of the western islands, and their close proximity to the Pacific Plate. The islands, however, have Indigenous American inhabitants and non-tropical

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve (2,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American Plate and the Pacific plate came together at a subduction zone where the North American Plate was pushed over the Pacific Plate. During this era,

Hiva Oa (2,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Marquesas Linear Volcanic Chain, which formed from a hot spot on the Pacific Plate and is moving west-northwest at a rate of 103 to 118 mm. per year. The

Yalour Islands (327 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

much the same process that the rest of the peninsula was formed; the Pacific plate sliding under the Antarctic Peninsula in an ocean/continent subduction-type

Walking fish (1,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

15, 2019. Jones, Anthony T; Sulak, Kenneth J (1990). "First Central Pacific Plate and Hawaiian Record of the Deep-sea Tripod Fish Bathypterois grallator

2021 Fukushima earthquake (8,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

US$360 billion, making it the costliest natural disaster in history. The Pacific Plate, made of oceanic lithosphere, subducts beneath the Okhotsk Sea Plate

Transform fault (1,693 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

years ago. During this period, the Farallon plate, followed by the Pacific plate, collided into the North American plate. The collision led to the subduction

Outline of oceanography (32,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Pacific Plate from the Antarctic Plate Pacific-Farallon Ridge – A spreading ridge during the late Cretaceous that separated the Pacific Plate to the

1992 Landers earthquake (1,187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

replaced as the plate boundary (between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate) by a new trend across the Mojave and east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Sharon Mosher (1,883 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

“Ridge reorientation mechanisms: Macquarie Ridge Complex, Australia-Pacific plate boundary” “Paleoenvironmental and tectonic controls of sedimentation

Denali Fault (604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

needed] Alaska's network of faults is a result of tectonic activity; the Pacific Plate is actively subducting (sliding under) the North American Plate, and

Ua Pou (2,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Marquesas linear volcanic chain, which formed from a hot spot on the Pacific Plate and is moving WNW at a rate of 103–118 mm per year. The island's igneous

Aleutian Range (596 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

faulting along the Aleutian Trench, a convergent boundary where the Pacific plate is subducting underneath the North American plate at around 59 mm/year

1979 Yapen earthquake (913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the Australian and Pacific plates. The oceanic crust of the Pacific Plate subducts obliquely beneath New Guinea and nearby islands along the New

Bahía Solano Fault (614 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Plate Hypothesis and implications for nonclosure of the Cocos-Nazca-Pacific plate motion circuit. Geophysical Research Letters 44. 1–6. Accessed 2017-09-01

West Philippine Basin (442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1984) and suggests West Philippine Basin as a trapped piece of the Pacific Plate. Envisioned a N-S trending transform fault (connecting two ridges, the

Geological history of Borneo (2,806 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

emplacement across much of SE Asia due to the subduction of the Palaeo-Pacific plate. A prolonged period of magmatism across much of SE Asia that formed

Coyote Mountains (1,644 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and the East Pacific Rise. Tectonism related to the North America – Pacific plate boundary is primarily manifested by the San Andreas Fault, the Elsinore

2013 Craig, Alaska earthquake (1,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

along the fault. That earthquake was on the interface of the subducting Pacific Plate as it is underthrusted beneath the North American Plate. The Craig earthquake

Odontocyclops (1,380 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

in the Late Carboniferous resulting from the collision of the paleo-Pacific plate with the Gondwanan plate. The Karoo Basin and Luangwa Valley have yielded

Kapuni (1,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Australian Plate, west of the plate boundary zone and above the subducting Pacific Plate. Current geothermal gradients in the Taranaki Basin vary from 33 to

Mount Kailash (3,613 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014. "Plate Tectonic & northern Pacific". Plate tectonic. Retrieved 1 January 2014. Qiu, Jane (1 July 2008). "China:

Geography of California (3,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a northwestern extension of the San Gabriel Mountains, both on the Pacific Plate side of the San Andreas Fault. The fault divides the San Gabriel Mountains

Geology of Alaska (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

joined to Alaska. The Eocene brought a change in the motion of the Pacific Plate, marked by a bend in the Emperor Seamount–Hawaiian Islands linear chain

Geology of Alaska (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

joined to Alaska. The Eocene brought a change in the motion of the Pacific Plate, marked by a bend in the Emperor Seamount–Hawaiian Islands linear chain

Stormberg Group (1,533 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

underway millions of years prior due to the subduction of the Paleo-pacific plate beneath the Gondwanan Plate, which had also resulted in the creation

Asia (11,015 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their status as remote Pacific islands, and their proximity to the Pacific Plate. This is extremely rare however, due to their non-tropical biogeography

Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone (2,571 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

had previously begun to take course due to subduction of the Palaeo-pacific plate beneath the Gondwanan Plate. Orogenic pulses from the growing Gondwanides

Hodgkins Seamount (96 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Pratt-Welker seamount chain, Gulf of Alaska: A new pole of rotation for the Pacific plate "Hodgkins Seamounts". marineregions.org. Retrieved 7 June 2017. v t

Geology of Queensland (1,279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Orogens Documenting Neoproterozoic to Triassic Interaction with the Proto-Pacific Plate" (PDF). International Geoscience Program ICP-480. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Enewetak Atoll (3,765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bonneville, Alain (2005). "Ages of Seamounts, Islands and Plateaus on the Pacific Plate". In Foulger, Gillian R.; Natland, James H.; Presnall, Dean C.; et al

Eodicynodon Assemblage Zone (2,523 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

had previously begun to take course due to subduction of the Palaeo-pacific plate beneath the Gondwanan Plate. Orogenic pulses from the growing Gondwanides

Kunashir (2,824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

modern magmatic activity was closely linked to the subduction of the Pacific Plate beneath the Okhotsk Plate (Martynov et al., 2010a). Among these, Tyatya

List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain (2,267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"50-Ma Initiation of Hawaiian-Emperor Bend Records Major Change in Pacific Plate Motion". Science. 313 (5791): 1281–84. Bibcode:2006Sci...313.1281S.

Mid-ocean ridge (4,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilson, Douglas S. (1996). "Fastest known spreading on the Miocene Cocos-Pacific Plate Boundary". Geophysical Research Letters. 23 (21): 3003–3006. Bibcode:1996GeoRL

Mo'orea (3,391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tahiti, formed as part of the "Society Chain" from a hot spot on the Pacific Plate and is between 1.5 and 2 million years old. The enclosed reef surrounds

Blenheim, New Zealand (3,220 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

several (usually small) earthquakes each year. The boundary between the Pacific plate (on which Blenheim sits) and the Indo-Australian plate passes just north

2016 Kaikōura earthquake (6,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

within the Pacific Plates continental crust, and not associated with the Pacific Plate subduction margin, ruptured in a classic fashion for about 40 km (25 mi)

Arctic Ocean (6,952 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Cretaceous epoch. Throughout the Cenozoic Era, the subduction of the Pacific plate, the collision of India with Eurasia, and the continued opening of the

Vertical displacement (687 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Rocky Mountains. For this orogen event dense oceanic crust from the Pacific plate subducts beneath the less dense continental crust of the North American

Hanauma Bay (2,115 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

spot beneath the surface. In the case of the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific plate has moved slowly northwestward over such a hotspot. Approximately 3

Magdalena Jetelová (1,630 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

at the point where the pacific plate meets several other continental plates, the pacific ring of fire surrounds the pacific plate in a horseshoe shape with

Dwyka Group (2,504 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

previously begun to take course due to the subduction of the Palaeo-pacific plate beneath the Gondwanan plate. This resulted in the rise of the Gondwanide

West Antarctic Rift System (1,834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cretaceous and Cenozoic Extension in the Ross Sea from the Southwest Pacific Plate Circuit." EOS (American Geophysical Union Transactions)85 (47): Fall

Chile (20,160 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Island is located in the fracture zone between the Nazca plate and the Pacific plate known as East Pacific Rise. The diverse climate of Chile ranges from

Austral Islands (4,072 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

& Alain Bonneville: Ages of seamounts, islands and plateaus on the Pacific plate. In: Foulger, G. R., Natland, J. H., Presnall, D. C., and Anderson,

Bathypterois grallator (859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 2017 version. Jones, AT; KJ Sulak (1990). "First Central Pacific Plate and Hawaiian Record of the Deep-sea Tripod Fish Bathypterois grallator

Table Mountain Sandstone (2,104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Patagonia into southern Africa). Continued subduction of the paleo-Pacific Plate beneath the Falkland Plateau and the resulting further compression of

2009 Tonga undersea volcanic eruption (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tonga Trench – deepest trench in the Southern hemisphere where the Pacific Plate is being subducted westward The date the eruption began is uncertain

Foa (fish) (196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Randall, J.E. (2011): Two new species of Foa (Apogonidae) from the Pacific Plate, with redescriptions of Foa brachygramma and Foa fo. Zootaxa, 2988: