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OpenStudy (jay1998):

The Pacific plate is an oceanic tectonic plate. How did a hot spot and the Pacific plate interact to form the Hawaiian Islands?

OpenStudy (sanoofy):

Where magma rises upward until it erupts on the sea floor its called a hot spot. The Hawaiian Islands were formed by such a hot spot occurring in the middle of the Pacific Plate.

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