cdb wrote:
> The deep Pacific trench to the north of NZ is pulling the underwater
> volcanoes into a deep sea trench.
>
> Complete with pretty garish graphic colours.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16056192
>

The link's first picture is quite amazing. It shows that the NE
microplate makes westward 8 sm per year but SW microplate makes only
5.5 sm per year the same direction. How could that happen without the
converging process along the Louisville Ridge?
BBC rocks :-)
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