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The mysterious bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor chain

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The mysterious bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor chain

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NewsPoster Joined: Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:56 am Posts: 20756	The mysterious bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor chain Science Daily Geology The volcanic islands of Hawaii represent the youngest end of a 80 million years old and roughly 6,000 kilometers long mountain chain on the ground of the Pacific Ocean. The so-called Hawaiian-Emperor chain consisting of dozens of volcanoes is well known for its peculiar 60 degrees bend. The cause for this bend has been heavily debated for decades. Scientists now offer an explanation in a new study. Read more
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