Farallon Plate Remnants
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio


This image and short video from the NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio shows the remnants of the Farallon Plate based on seismic tomography studies. The studies were conducted by Hans-Peter Bunge at Princeton University in 2000.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Computer Modeling
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Geophysics