#continental plates

[wayti-blog]

Geologists find lost fragment of ancient continent in Canada's North

Sifting through diamond exploration samples from Baffin Island, Canadian scientists have identified a new remnant of the North Atlantic craton—an ancient part of Earth's continental crust.

[drinkingshoes]

#33: Grjótagjá, Iceland - Einstök Icelandic Pale Ale @ The fissure between continents . Just another amazing thing to see in Iceland: the meeting of continents. CONTINENTS! It’s hard to get your head around. Beautiful spot, but the whole country is beautiful. . As seen in Game of a Thrones. See previous post to see the cave below!

[rlow1]

Fun Facts and Inspiration for March 31

Fun Facts and Inspiration for March 31 Inspiration…“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” Albert Einstein Did you know that…The first state to adopt an official sport was Maryland. The official sport of Maryland is jousting. Just 100 nanograms of botulinum toxin – the most deadly toxin in the world – could kill a human being. Just 1 kilogram could wipe…

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[landoffireandice]

Where east meets west...

[ibelieveinturtles]

Found this cool little tectonic plate simulator

I making mountains...

[daftsoul]

Silfra, the crack between the North American and Eurasian continental plates

[djsphotographicimages]

Just got back from a site seeing trip to Iceland. These images were taken at Pingvellir where the American and Eurasian continental plates meet.

[jenn-uh]

according to science, the continental plates are slowly moving across earth's mantle and I'd like to point out that it's gonna be hella awkward if America slides up next to one of the countries we've screwed over