Geology of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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title: Geology of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands
text: The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located in the Indian Ocean at 15º06'00.02"S, 97º03'51.42"E. They have nothing to do with the Cocos tectonic plate located along the west coast of Central America. This page requires extensive rework before it is factually correct. The geology of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands may be a part of the Galapagos hot spot. The island is the mountaintop of non-seismic, undersea Cocos Ridge. Although the ridge dates to the Miocene, potassium-argon dating and paleomagnetic re
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