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The Juan de Fuca and Gorda plates offshore of the Pacific Northwest. The plate moves eastward from the midocean ridge and spreading center on the plate's western edge to the trench on the eastern ...
Hikers in British Columbia have been left to search for alternate routes after officials announced the closure of one of the region's most popular trails. The scenic Juan de Fuca Marine Trail is a ...
Johnson, H. P. et al. Earthquake-induced changes in a hydrothermal system at the Endeavour Segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge. Nature 407 , 174–177 (2000) Article ADS CAS Google Scholar ...
De Fuca, for his part, shrewdly died in 1602, years before anyone could confirm or disprove his story. Either way, it doesn’t matter now; the maps with his name have been printed. That ship has ...
At the mid-ocean Juan de Fuca ridge about 500 kilometers (300 miles) offshore of Seattle -- the western edge of the Juan de Fuca plate -- the flow of the mantle below the plate is perpendicular to ...
This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. ABSTRACTEndeavour Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge is one of three Integrated Study Sites for the Ridge 2000 Program. It is a remarkable, ...
The volcano, named Axial Seamount, sits on the Juan de Fuca Ridge about 300 miles off the coast of Astoria, Oregon. In the last 30 years, Axial has erupted three times — in 1998, 2011, and 2015 .
Scientists warn that the Axial Seamount, the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest, could erupt as early as today. The underwater volcano, located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge about 300 miles ...
Study reveals origins of Juan de Fuca, small but dangerous tectonic plate "We've never had the ability to measure attenuation this way at a mid-ocean ridge before," said geophysicist Zachary Eilon.
The map, by the University of California, Berkeley. shows how the movement of the famous Juan de Fuca plate is connected to the flow of the mantle 100 miles (150 km) underground.