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The bottom of North America plate tectonics is
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The bottom of North America plate tectonics is

This is the reason why the Southeastern United States, though not on the tectonic plate boundaries (like Japan), still suffers from several earthquakes in recent times.

December 18, 2018
Strange structure beneath the Earth's crust
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Strange structure beneath the Earth's crust

Recently, scientists found that in the Earth's crust there is a layer of rock with high adhesion and very hard, this may be the cause of the heat in the Earth can not es…

December 18, 2018