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plate tectonics GEO
tectónica de placas
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Before the advent of plate tectonics in the early 1970s, it was difficult to explain mlanges in terms of known geological mechanisms.
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These ideas had to be adjusted with plate tectonics as the mechanism of orogeny.
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This paleolatitude is affected both by true polar wander and by plate tectonics.
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Plate tectonics also provided a unified explanation for a wide range of seemingly unrelated geological phenomena.
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These processes are associated with large-scale movements of the earth's crust (plate tectonics).
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Sea level changes are mostly due to glaciation or plate tectonics.
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A large satellite also increases the likelihood of plate tectonics through the effect of tidal forces on the planet's crust.
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Construction of a seismic sequence stratigraphy allows the examination of the interaction of tectonics and sedimentation.
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The first such survey in history, it discovered magnetic striping on the seafloor, a key finding in the development of the theory of plate tectonics.
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Some planets and moons accumulate enough heat to drive geologic processes such as volcanism and tectonics.
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