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the location of ancient faults caused by seismic activity.
the location of ancient faults caused by seismic activity.
the direction plates are moving relative to each other
the direction plates are moving relative to each other
the speed of one plate as it subducts below another plate
the speed of one plate as it subducts below another plate
the year the next magnetic reversal will take place
the year the next magnetic reversal will take place
the exact location of the next earthquake along the California coast
the exact location of the next earthquake along the California coast
the cause of magnetic pole reversals
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From magnetic striping patterns, scientists can learn the following:
These patterns provide valuable information about the history of plate tectonics and the movement of the Earth's crust. Magnetic striping is a result of seafloor spreading and can indicate the relative motion and rate of tectonic plates.
