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Wasatch Range (2,486 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

in the Sevier Orogeny. As the Farallon plate subducted under the North American plate between the Jurassic and Paleogene, the regional stress regime became

Mendocino Fracture Zone (442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eastward-moving Gorda Plate. The Gorda Plate is subducting beneath the North American Plate just offshore of Cape Mendocino. Where the Mendocino Fault intersects

Spruce Mountain (West Virginia) (1,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The African Plate separated from the North American Plate opening the Proto-Atlantic Ocean. The North American Plate stretched and thinned, allowing it

Geology of Cuba (481 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

obducted (rock scraped off the Caribbean plate and accumulated on the North American plate) and a northward verging fold and thrust belt formed. The Paleocene

Nevadan orogeny (2,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

developed due to subduction of the Farallon oceanic plate beneath the North American Plate. The latter stages of orogenesis, in contrast, saw multiple oceanic

2003 Colima earthquake (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

beneath the North American Plate. The slower subducting Rivera Plate is moving northwest at about 2 cm per year relative to the North American Plate and the

Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lesser Antilles subduction zone, where the oceanic crust of the North American Plate is being subducted under the Caribbean Plate. This subduction process

Denali Fault (604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

activity; the Pacific Plate is actively subducting (sliding under) the North American Plate, and the Denali Fault is located on the boundary between the two

Chances Peak (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lies on the Caribbean plate, and has formed by subduction of the North American Plate beneath it. On 17 September 1965 a Boeing 707 aircraft operating

Neenach Volcano (809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subduction of the oceanic Juan de Fuca Plate beneath the continental North American Plate, a process often associated with volcanic eruptions near the plate

Columbia Plateau (681 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of heat beneath the surface. The hotspot is stationary, but the North American plate is moving over it, creating a superb record of the rate and direction

Kamchatka earthquakes (1,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aleutian Trench but across the boundary between two blocks within the North American Plate, the Kolyma-Chukotka and Bering Sea microplates. This boundary accommodates

Pangaea Proxima (1,912 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

America (Chukotka is on the North American plate; while the Kamchatka Peninsula could either lie on the North American plate or be part of a separate Okhotsk

Bernal Heights Summit (399 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"wrinkling up" effect of the Pacific plate subducting under the North American plate, when the North American and Pacific plates were converging around

Los Angeles Basin (3,452 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

basin begins with the subduction of Pacific plate underneath the North American plate in the beginning of the Mesozoic. During this subduction event, two

Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey (1,995 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

chain of volcanic islands collided with the North American plate. The islands went over the North American plate and created the highlands of New Jersey.

Vertical displacement (687 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of the North American plate as they converge. This subduction induced the compression of the bounded western region of the North American plate which created

Greater Antilles (1,286 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

surrounding plates. Obduction has scraped accumulated rock onto the North American plate, islands and intrusions have been formed by volcanism, and the local

List of volcanoes in Mexico (1,646 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Neogene volcanic arc that takes place on the southern edge of the North American plate. It is approximately 1000 kilometers long. It overlies the Rivera

Salinian Block (490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mountains far to the east. During the past 30 million years the North American Plate has been overriding the East Pacific Rise and transform faulting

Geology of Haiti (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

amalgamated island arcs collided with the southern margin of the North American Plate at the Florida-Bahama Platform, leading to the formation of extensive

1992 Landers earthquake (1,187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the process of being replaced as the plate boundary (between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate) by a new trend across the Mojave and east

Intraplate earthquake (1,277 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with the New Madrid Seismic Zone (since 1974). This zone of intense earthquake activity is located deep within the interior of the North American plate.

Aleutian Range (596 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

convergent boundary where the Pacific plate is subducting underneath the North American plate at around 59 mm/year. List of earthquakes in Alaska "GNIS Detail

Geology of the Dominican Republic (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

amalgamated island arcs collided with the southern margin of the North American Plate at the Florida-Bahama Platform, leading to the formation of extensive

Geology of the United States Virgin Islands (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

collision of the Greater Antilles arc with the Bahama Platform of the North American Plate. Deformation increases northward across Saint John. The Narrows pluton

1912 Acambay earthquake (693 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of ongoing subduction of the Cocos and Rivera plates beneath the North American Plate. These plates subduct off Mexico's Pacific coast and plunge about

2002 Denali earthquake (1,327 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Yakutat terrane, which is in the process of being accreted to the North American plate, to a destructive boundary along the line of the Aleutian islands

1982 Urakawa earthquake (935 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Stein, Seth (1996). "Can the Okhotsk Plate be discriminated from the North American plate?". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 101 (B5): 11305–11315

1983 Sea of Japan earthquake (1,013 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Stein, Seth (1996). "Can the Okhotsk plate be discriminated from the North American plate?". Journal of Geophysical Research. 101 (B5): 11305–11315. Bibcode:1996JGR

Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve (466 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

this dogleg. As the Pacific tectonic plate compresses against the North American plate, the crust uplift to form the Transverse Ranges. Stunt Ranch reserve

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve (2,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Tertiary era, the North American Plate and the Pacific plate came together at a subduction zone where the North American Plate was pushed over the Pacific

1993 Okushiri earthquake (890 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Stein, Seth (1996). "Can the Okhotsk plate be discriminated from the North American plate?". Journal of Geophysical Research. 101 (B5): 11305–11315. Bibcode:1996JGR

Mount Magazine (1,173 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

freezing fog can occur. As the South American plate collided with the North American plate during the late Paleozoic, a major foreland basin, the Arkoma Basin

Cedar Mountain Formation (3,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the North American Plate had on dinosaurian evolution. Also needed is a better understanding of the effects that the changing North American Plate had

Pyramid Lake Fault Zone (216 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

northern Walker Lane: An incipient transform fault along the Pacific–North American plate boundary". Geology. 33 (6): 505. doi:10.1130/G21274.1. Retrieved

Geology of Alaska (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Thermochronology in southeast Alaska and southwest Yukon: Implications for North American Plate response to terrane accretion". Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve (5,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

carrying the terrane subducted under the North American plate, the terrane accreted onto the North American Plate and the limestone was subjected to heat

2006 Kamchatka earthquake (494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aleutian Trench but across the boundary between two blocks within the North American Plate, the Kolyma-Chukotka and Bering Sea microplates. This boundary accommodates

Stokes State Forest (1,273 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

chain of volcanic islands collided with proto-North America. The North American plate was subducted under the chain of islands. The islands overrode the

Delaware Water Gap (2,334 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

islands collided with proto-North America. These islands slid over the North American plate, and deposited rock on top of the plate, forming the Highlands and

Interior Plains (2,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

due to the flat-slab subduction of the Farallon Plate under the North American Plate. This created the frontal range of the Rockies from Montana through

Volcano (9,967 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

River Plain, with the Yellowstone Caldera being the part of the North American plate currently above the Yellowstone hotspot. However, the mantle plume

Volcanism of Northern Canada (1,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subduction of the Pacific Plate under the northern portion of the North American Plate. Over large areas extrusive rocks lie in flat undisturbed piles on

Geology of Nevada (1,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

producing magma. The plate produced shear stress at the base of the North American Plate, driving the Laramide orogeny, which created the Rocky Mountains

Appalachian Mountains (9,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Terrane, sections broken off from continent of Gondwana, with the North American Plate. The collision initiating this orogeny resulted in the closing of

Lake Passaic (1,825 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1893. During the late Triassic and early Jurassic periods, when the North American plate separated from the African plate, an aborted rift system was created

Whistler Mountain (704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

uplift due to the extreme pressures created by the movement of the North American Plate and the tectonic plates in the Pacific Ocean. The large masses of

Kittatinny Valley (1,091 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Taconic Orogeny. The rock from the islands went over top of the North American plate. The sediment under the seas was compressed and formed shale and

1741 eruption of Oshima–Ōshima and the Kampo tsunami (2,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pacific Plate subducts beneath the Okhotsk Plate, part of the larger North American Plate, along the Japan and Kuril trenches. The subduction process is related

Snæfellsjökull (1,734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

volcanic zone). This is an area of renewed intra-plate volcanism in the North American Plate, with rocks no older locally than 800,000 years, that overlay an

Bonaire (10,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Plate, a tectonic plate bounded by four other tectonic plates: the North American Plate, the Cocos Plate, the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate. Bonaire

Volcanism of Eastern Canada (1,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

years ago, creating the Lake Timiskaming kimberlite field. As the North American Plate moved westward over the New England hotspot, the New England hotspot

Bonaire (10,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Plate, a tectonic plate bounded by four other tectonic plates: the North American Plate, the Cocos Plate, the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate. Bonaire

Mount Erie (Washington) (605 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

of submersion as the Juan de Fuca plate subducted underneath the North American plate accreted the area. This whole process of constant uplift and erosion

Geography of Asia (4,928 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

subcontinent, Iranian Plateau, Arabian peninsula, as well as a piece of the North American plate in Siberia. Since the 18th century, Asia has been divided into several

2008 Iwate–Miyagi Nairiku earthquake (2,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

convergence between the Pacific Plate and the Okhotsk section of the North American Plate in northern Japan, where the Pacific plate is moving west-northwest

Scotts Creek (California) (1,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

variety of sedimentary rocks scraped up and attached to the advancing North American Plate. Rocks include sandstone, or greywacke, mudstone, greenstone and

Ghost forest (899 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

plate, and the Explorer plate are being subducted underneath the North American plate. As these plates attempt to slide past one another, they often become

Santa Catalina Island (California) (9,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

along the boundary of two tectonic plates: the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. This boundary is marked by the San Andreas Fault and the East Pacific

Lewis Overthrust (3,586 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Middle Jurassic time, as a result of the breakup of Pangea and North American plate motion toward subduction zones at the western margin. Most of the

Hatfield Swamp (696 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

counties. During the late Triassic and early Jurassic periods, when the North American plate separated from the African plate, an aborted rift system was created