Teaming Opportunities in Research: How geological fieldwork on Guam helps to get a better understanding of a global tectonic plate reorganization
Join the Presentation Zoom Meeting QR Code. Scan to join. Date & Time: Friday, June 17, 2022 @ 4:00 PM Location: WERI Room 105 (Conference Room) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82234297885 Meeting ID: 822 3429 7885 Event Poster View PDF of Event About the Presentation The Pacific Plate, Earth’s largest tectonic plate, is currently subducting westwards below the Philippine Sea Plate at the Izu-Bonin-Mariana subduction zone. Subduction here started about 52 million years ago. Since about that time, the motion of the Pacific Plate has been towards the northwest, but before this time it…