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(Solved): Near the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific Plate is moving to the northwest at a speed of about 7 cm/yr. ...



Near the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific Plate is moving to the northwest at a speed of about 7 cm/yr. How far will the island of Oahu move in 30 million years? Give your answer in both kilometers and nautical miles. Compare your answer with the distance between Brownsville, TX and the North Pole. Hint: That distance is approximately 3615 nautical miles.



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