Subduction and the Ring of Fire

Where old seafloor dives back into the mantle: trenches, volcanoes and the planet’s deadliest plate boundaries.

Playlist by @continental_drift

8 tracks, shared on Audicious.

  1. Crushing Pressure: The Mysteries of Mariana Trench — Sabin Civil Engineering
  2. The Graveyard at the Center of the Earth — PBS Eons
  3. The Philippine Sea Plate: Earth's Deadliest Subduction Zone Is Overdue — Beneath the Depths
  4. Why 90% of Earthquakes Happen Here: The Ring of Fire Explained — Beneath the Depths
  5. Subduction, stratovolcano's and explosive eruptions at convergent plate boundaries — Geography Lessons
  6. Subduction Zones — Mike Sammartano
  7. Cascadia Subduction Zone—What can the landscape tell us? — IRIS Earthquake Science
  8. Earthquakes & Tectonics of South America — IRIS Earthquake Science