What is happening to the distance between Canada and Europe?

Which plates meet near the west coast of Canada? In whihc direction are they moving?

2 answers

For your second question:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
For your first question:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_Ridge

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