List of tectonic plates
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This is a list of tectonic plates of Earth.
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[edit] Current major plates
- African Plate
- Antarctic Plate
- Arabian Plate
- Australian Plate
- Cocos Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Indo-Australian Plate
- Nazca Plate
- North American Plate
- Pacific Plate
- Philippine Plate
- Scotia Plate
- South American Plate
[edit] Current minor plates
- Adriatic Plate
- Amurian Plate
- Anatolian Plate
- Bismark Microplate
- Burma Plate
- Caribbean Plate
- Caroline Plate
- East American Plate
- Easter Microplate
- Explorer Plate
- Fiji Microplates
- Galapagos Microplate
- Gorda Plate
- Hellenic Plate
- Iberian Plate
- Iranian Plate
- Juan de Fuca Plate
- Juan Fernandez Microplate
- Okhotsk Plate
- Rivera Microplate
- Somali Plate
- South Sandwich Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Tonga Plate
[edit] Ancient plates
- Farallon Plate
- Kula Plate
[edit] See also
- Tectonic plate
[edit] External links
- Bird, P. (2003) An updated digital model of plate boundaries also available as a large (13 mb) PDF file