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hot spot theory- how can it explain the formation of the hawaiian-Emporer seamount chain

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Answered by sijit1981
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The Hawaiian Emperor seamount chain is a well-known example of a large seamount and island chain created by hot-spot volcanism. ... While the hot spot itself is fixed, the plate is moving. So, as the plate moved over the hot spot, the string of islands that make up the Hawaiian Island chain were formed.

Answered by officialpriyanshu72
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The Hawaiian Emperor seamount chain is a well-known example of a large seamount and island chain created by hot-spot volcanism. ... While the hot spot itself is fixed, the plate is moving. So, as the plate moved over the hot spot, the string of islands that make up the Hawaiian Island chain were formed.

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