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JLU51306
Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 9:38 pm    Post subject: Pangea Reply with quote

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Location: Just on the outer zone of the galactic hurricane on Neptunes surface

Since Pangea is all of the continents formed together, making proof there for, that the earths continents shift, which is as we know, plate tectonics is a cause of that. So at what rate today are the tectonics moving, making the continents shift and move, and what are the predictions of the where abouts of where the continents will be placed in the future?
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Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 1:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Some predictions of the future can be seen here:
http://www.scotese.com/earth.htm

Plates move a few mm to cm in a year, but the exact number varies place to place. you can get gps measurements here:
http://sideshow.jpl.nasa.gov/mbh/series.html
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