Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...
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A fascinating new study reveals that a massive chunk of Earth’s crust, buried deep beneath the Midwest, is slowly pulling ...
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the ancient Farallon tectonic plate is sliding underneath the North American tectonic plate, a process known as subduction. This process has been playing out for hundreds of millions of years; by this ...
Their studies provided a much better understanding of the dynamics of plate subduction and magmatism under the Pacific Northwest ... The mine also employs Native American teenagers from the nearby ...
Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.