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Greater Pacific Northwest—Three Types of Plate Boundaries and a Hotspot

Greater Pacific Northwest—Three Types of Plate Boundaries and a Hotspo...

The Yellowstone Hotspot track is superimposed on other tectonic provinces of the Pacific Northwest. The hotspot first surfaced 17 million years ago as massive outpourings of fluid basalt lava in the Columbia Pl... More