Environment
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Pacific Plate Is Not Rigid, but Scored by Large Faults, New Research Shows
A team of geoscientists from the University of Toronto is shedding new light on the century-old model of plate tectonics, which suggests the plates covering the ocean floors are rigid as they move across the Earth's mantle.
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