North Galapagos Microplate — The North Galapagos Microplate is a small tectonic plate off the west coast of South America north of the Galapagos Islands.Coordinates: 3°45′N 101°45′W / 3.75°N … Wikipedia
Galapagos Triple Junction — The Galapagos Triple Junction is a geological area in the eastern Pacific Ocean several hundred miles west of the Galapagos Islands where three tectonic plates the Cocos Plate, the Nazca Plate and the Pacific Plate meet. It is an unusual type of… … Wikipedia
Galapagos Rise — The Galapagos Rise is a divergent boundary located between the South American coast and the triple junction of the Nazca Plate, the Cocos Plate, and the Pacific Plate. The volcanically active Galapagos Islands exist on the Galápagos hotspot above … Wikipedia
Nazca Plate — The Nazca plate, shown in light blue Full size image showing all plates The Nazca Plat … Wikipedia
Liste der tektonischen Platten — Die Liste der tektonischen Platten umfasst nachgewiesene und vermutete tektonische Platten der Erde. Platten, die nicht mehr existieren, sind nicht aufgeführt. Name Fläche in Steradiant[1] Lage Afrikanische Platte (Nubische Platte)[2] 1,44065… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Triple junction — A triple junction is the point where the boundaries of three tectonic plates meet. At the triple junction a boundary will be one of 3 types a ridge, trench or transform fault and triple junctions can be described according to the types of plate… … Wikipedia
Галапагосская микроплита — Карта расположения Галапогоськой микроплиты Галапагосская микроплита маленькая океаническая тектоническая плита западного побережья Южной Америки у Галапагосских островов. Имеет площадь 0.00036 стер … Википедия
North American Plate — The North American plate, shown in brown The North American Plate is a tectonic plate covering most of North America, Greenland, Cuba, Bahama … Wikipedia
Okhotsk Plate — Map of the Okhotsk Plate and its neighbouring plates The Okhotsk Plate is a tectonic plate covering the Sea of Okhotsk, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and Eastern Japan. It was formerly considered a part of the North American Plate, but recent studies… … Wikipedia
Conway Reef Plate — Map of the Conway Reef Plate (as Récif Conway ) and its neighbouring plates (in French) The Conway Reef Plate is a small tectonic plate (microplate) located in the south Pacific west of Fiji. It is bounded on the east and west by convergent… … Wikipedia
