File:Azores plateau and corresponding structures.png

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The Azores are nine islands that occupy a triple junction between the North American, African and Eurasian Plate. It is a spreading center bound by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on the west and the Terceira Rift on the NE and the East Azores Fracture Zone to the SE.

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The Azores are nine islands that occupy a triple junction between the North American, African and Eurasian Plate. It is a spreading center bound by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on the west and the Terceira Rift on the NE and the East Azores Fracture Zone to the SE.

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The image appears on a website entitled, "Azores part 2 – tectonics" at url=https://volcanohotspot.wordpress.com/2016/03/19/azores-part-2-tectonics/.

Date

1998

Author

Lourenço et al.

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