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Tectonic plates not rigid, deform horizontally in cooling pr 
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Post Tectonic plates not rigid, deform horizontally in cooling pr
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The puzzle pieces of tectonic plates are not rigid and don't fit together as nicely as we were taught in high school. A new nstudy quantifies deformation of the Pacific plate and challenges the central approximation of the plate tectonic paradigm that plates are rigid.

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