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Pacific plate

The Pacific plate is an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. At 103 million km2 (40 million sq mi), it is the largest tectonic plate.

Movements, Boundaries & Paleo-geology of the Pacific plate

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Approximate area
103,300,000 km2 (39,900,000 sq mi)
Features
Baja California peninsula, Southern California, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean
Movement1
north-west
Speed1
56–102 mm (2.2–4.0 in)/year
Type
Major

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Paleo-geology of the Pacific plate

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Pacific plate

Nodes56
Edges55
Triples16
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035714
Components1

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Pacific plate

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related to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plate · 10
Pacific plate → Asian, Baja California, California, Cretaceous, Fire, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean, Ring, The, The Pacific
Approximate area · 1
Pacific plate → 103,300,000 km2 (39,900,000 sq mi)
Features · 1
Pacific plate → Baja California peninsula, Southern California, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean
Movement1 · 1
Pacific plate → north-west
Speed1 · 1
Pacific plate → 56–102 mm (2.2–4.0 in)/year
Type · 1
Pacific plate → Major
is a · 1
Pacific plate → oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean

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plate pacific boundary forming ocean farallon phoenix side oceanic million izanagi trench islands divergent transform oldest largest years ago triple

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Pacific plateApproximate area103,300,000 km2 (39,900,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Pacific plateFeaturesBaja California peninsula, Southern California, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean1.00infobox
Pacific plateMovement1north-west1.00infobox
Pacific plateSpeed156–102 mm (2.2–4.0 in)/year1.00infobox
Pacific plateTypeMajor1.00infobox
Pacific plateis aoceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean0.90text
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plateThe Pacific0.60section
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plateNew Zealand0.60section
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plateBaja California0.60section
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plateCalifornia0.60section
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific plateAsian0.60section
Pacific platerelated to Paleo-geology of the Pacific platePacific Ocean0.60section

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