Loihi Island Formation: Understanding the Pacific Plate's Role

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Loihi Island Formation: Understanding the Pacific Plate's Role

The new island of Loihi is forming on the Pacific Plate.

Loihi is a submarine volcano located on the southeast flank of the Mauna Loa volcano, which is itself situated on the Pacific Plate.

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