Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate - Phys.org
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Utrecht University geologist Suzanna van de Lagemaat has reconstructed a massive and previously unknown tectonic plate that was once one-quarter the size of the Pacific Ocean. Her colleagues in Utrecht had predicted its existence over 10 years ago based on fr…