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Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding near the Cook Islands
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
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Plate Tectonics
These types of collisions can also lead to underwater volcanoes that eventually build up into island arcs like Japan. At divergent boundaries in the oceans, magma from deep in the Earth's mantle ...
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Magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island — USGS
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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How did Britain become an island?
Tectonic plates moving around meant that this broke ... leading to our now deeper understanding of how we became an island. One of the team members, Professor Jenny Collier of Imperial College ...
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Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits off New Zealand’s South Island
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand`s South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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What happens when a volcano erupts?
Tectonic plates are key. They are large pieces of the ... Some of the most famous examples of shield volcanoes make up the islands of Hawaii. One of them, Mauna Loa, is actually the largest ...