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Iris: Gps Measures Deformation in Subduction Zone: Island Arc Setting

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This animation shows that GPS can record the movement of the leading edge of the overlying continental plate in a subduction zone. [0:48]

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Concepts
continental drift, earthquakes
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)