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California’s Triple Junction Hides 5 Tectonic Pieces, Not 3
New research reveals California's Mendocino Triple Junction has at least five moving tectonic pieces, not…
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The Iberian Peninsula Is Slowly Spinning, and It Changes Everything
Geologists confirm Spain and Portugal are rotating clockwise due to Africa-Eurasia collision. New study rewrites…
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The ‘Dead’ Plate Beneath Your Feet: 5 Alarming Discoveries
A fragment of the ancient Farallon plate has reappeared under western North America. Here are…
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A ‘Dead’ Tectonic Plate Just Reawakened Under Western America
A fragment of the ancient Farallon plate has reappeared beneath western North America, quietly reshaping…