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The Pacific Plate is an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. At 103 million km2 (40 million sq mi), it is the largest tectonic plate...9 KB (971 words) - 21:24, 28 May 2024
This is a list of tectonic plates on Earth's surface. Tectonic plates are pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere...20 KB (3,088 words) - 12:28, 15 July 2024
The Nazca Plate or Nasca Plate, named after the Nazca region of southern Peru, is an oceanic tectonic plate in the eastern Pacific Ocean basin off the...9 KB (989 words) - 21:45, 14 August 2024
The Juan de Fuca Plate is a small tectonic plate (microplate) generated from the Juan de Fuca Ridge that is subducting beneath the northerly portion of...12 KB (1,316 words) - 10:15, 16 December 2023
(29 million sq mi), it is the Earth's second largest tectonic plate, behind the Pacific Plate (which borders the plate to the west). It extends eastward to the seismically...10 KB (1,171 words) - 13:37, 8 March 2024
The Cocos Plate is a young oceanic tectonic plate beneath the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Central America, named for Cocos Island, which rides...5 KB (544 words) - 23:36, 19 January 2024- This is a list of articles related to plate tectonics and tectonic plates. Plate tectonics (from Latin tectonicus, from Ancient Greek τεκτονικός (tektonikós) 'pertaining...14 KB (4,284 words) - 12:15, 30 October 2023
The Philippine Sea Plate or the Philippine Plate is a tectonic plate comprising oceanic lithosphere that lies beneath the Philippine Sea, to the east...4 KB (401 words) - 18:16, 9 May 2024- Plate tectonics (from Latin tectonicus, from Ancient Greek τεκτονικός (tektonikós) 'pertaining to building') is the scientific theory that Earth's lithosphere...112 KB (13,659 words) - 22:00, 13 August 2024
The Australian Plate is a major tectonic plate in the eastern and, largely, southern hemispheres. Originally a part of the ancient continent of Gondwana...23 KB (2,802 words) - 07:42, 25 August 2024
Tectonic plate interactions are classified into three basic types: Convergent boundaries are areas where plates move toward each other and collide. These...9 KB (1,108 words) - 04:34, 8 May 2024
Divergent boundary (redirect from Divergent tectonic plates)In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature...6 KB (761 words) - 15:50, 12 May 2024
The Caribbean Plate is a mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America and the Caribbean Sea off the northern coast of South America. Roughly...14 KB (1,419 words) - 02:47, 29 January 2024
The Antarctic Plate is a tectonic plate containing the continent of Antarctica, the Kerguelen Plateau, and some remote islands in the Southern Ocean and...6 KB (548 words) - 14:01, 5 May 2024
Plate was an ancient oceanic tectonic plate. It formed one of the three main plates of Panthalassa, alongside the Izanagi Plate and the Phoenix Plate...11 KB (1,144 words) - 02:37, 10 August 2024
Ring of Fire (redirect from Pacific Rim of Fire)subduction of different tectonic plates at convergent boundaries around the Pacific Ocean. These include: the Antarctic, Nazca and Cocos plates subducting beneath...94 KB (9,604 words) - 01:21, 23 August 2024
The Phoenix Plate (also known as the Aluk Plate or Drake Plate) was a tectonic plate that existed during the early Paleozoic through late Cenozoic time...7 KB (718 words) - 18:18, 12 October 2023
The Caroline Plate is a minor tectonic plate that straddles the Equator in the eastern hemisphere located north of New Guinea. It forms a subduction zone...8 KB (925 words) - 19:29, 14 January 2024- The Izanagi Plate (named after the Shinto god Izanagi) was an ancient tectonic plate, which began subducting beneath the Okhotsk Plate 130–100 Ma (million...3 KB (319 words) - 00:00, 7 May 2024
- Tonga Plate is a small southwest Pacific tectonic plate or microplate. It is centered at approximately 19° S. latitude and 173° E. longitude. The plate is...1 KB (184 words) - 19:26, 19 January 2022
- tentatively:— Richthofens's Classification of Mountains Tektonische Gebirge—Tectonic mountains. Bruchgebirge oder Schollengebirge—Block mountains. Einseitige
- entered our world, it was from deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. A fissure between two tectonic plates. A portal between dimensions. The Breach. I was fifteen
- several tectonic plates. Indo-Australian Plate is moving northward, Eurasia Plate moves southeast direction. Both Filipino and Pacific plate move westward