[time-nuts] New Zealand, Iceland, Haiti

[Steve Rooke]

On 8 September 2010 06:38, Magnus Danielson <magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:
> On 09/07/2010 05:13 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>>
>> In message<4C8651E7.1080501 at att.net>, Brooke Clarke writes:
>>
>>> All the subject locations are on the edge of the Pacific plate.
>>
>> Iceland ?  On the edge of the *Pacific* plate ?
>>
>> Have I missed some serious tektonic activity last night ?
>>
>
> No.
>
> Iceland is technically on two different plates... the North-
> American plate and the Euroasian plate.

I heard it was a great place to buy real estate as it straddles the
two plates which are separating and hence your land area grows :)

Steve

> So it is not on ONE plate and none of the plates it is on is the Pacific
> plate.
>
> PS. Fascinated about the danish manned space-jump exercises in the Baltic
> sea. Wonders about how their trajectory care about the ship routes around
> Bornholm. Ah well.
> http://www.copenhagensuborbitals.com/index.php
>
> Cheers,
> Magnus
>
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