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Physics, 10.02.2021 18:40, izayahclark5123

Explain Hawaiian Island Lab significance. Check all of the following that applies. Pacific plate is moving about 5 km per year
convection currents are falling in the mantle below this location.
Older islands are located to the Northwest (ie. Kauai)
Havaian Islands were formed from igneous rock (basalt mostly)
Hawai Big Island is currently residing over the Hot Spot
The Loihi seamount is a future island in the Hawaiian island chain.
The tectonic plate is moving Northwestward over the Hot Spot
Younger islands are located to the Northwest (ie. Hawaii)

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