Introduction
It is currently apparent that most of what we observe on the surface of the earth and at shallow depths below the surface is related to one way or the other to plate tectonics. The plate tectonics theory started with an assumption and had to be proven with concrete evidences before being entirely accepted by the global scientific community. (Earth Observatory of Singapore, n.d. para. 1). Practically, all of the major land forming processes (exogenic or endogenic) that ensue on the earth's surface are related to plate tectonics. Seismic activity, volcanism, and mountain building are three of the most Continue reading...