A microplate, also known as a microtiter plate, microwell plate or multiwell, is a flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes. The microplate...

categories: major (or primary) plates, minor (or secondary) plates, and microplates (or tertiary plates). These plates comprise the bulk of the continents...

The Juan de Fuca plate or Juan de Fuca microplate is a small oceanic tectonic plate (microplate) generated from the Juan de Fuca Ridge that is subducting...

Eurasian plate in the Neogene. The boundary between Okhotsk microplate and Amurian microplate might be responsible for many strong earthquakes that occurred...

Plate readers, also known as microplate readers or microplate photometers, are instruments which are used to detect biological, chemical or physical events...

The Danakil microplate (also called Arrata microplate) is a small tectonic plate, (called a microplate) situated in the horn of Africa, spanning over Eritrea...

The Easter plate is a tectonic microplate located to the west of Easter Island off the west coast of South America in the middle of the Pacific Ocean,...

The Galápagos microplate (GMP) is a geological feature of the oceanic crust located at 1°50' N, offshore of the west coast of Colombia. The GMP is collocated...

The Victoria microplate or Victoria plate is a small tectonic plate in East Africa. It is bounded on all sides by parts of the active East African Rift...

small tectonic plate (microplate) in the Pacific Ocean. With a surface area of approximately 10×105 km2 (3.9×105 sq mi), the microplate is located between...

The Burma plate is a minor tectonic plate or microplate located in Southeast Asia, sometimes considered a part of the larger Eurasian plate. The Andaman...

consists of three microplates, the Victoria microplate to the north, and the Rovuma and Lwandle microplates to the south. The Victoria microplate is rotating...

spreading rates instead indicates the presence of a microplate, commonly referred to as the Azores Microplate, although the observed behaviour can also be explained...

The Gonâve microplate forms part of the boundary between the North American plate and the Caribbean plate. It is bounded to the west by the Mid-Cayman...

junctions an anomalous microplate exists, the Galapagos microplate at the northern junction and the Juan Fernandez microplate at the southern junction...

The North Galapagos microplate is a small tectonic plate off the west coast of South America north of the Galápagos Islands.3°45′N 101°45′W / 3.75°N...

Puerto Rico–Virgin Islands microplate (PRVI), also known as the Puerto Rico–Virgin Islands block, is a tectonic microplate formed at the boundary zone...

northern West African Rift System around 20 million years ago. Victoria microplate Alden, Andrew (2017-03-17) Here Are the Sizes of Tectonic or Lithospheric...

attached; for this reason it is sometimes referred to as Sierra Nevada microplate. The block moves in a northwest direction at approximately 12 mm per year...

The Arabian plate is a minor tectonic plate in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres. It is one of the three continental plates (along with the African...

11–12 mm/yr. The eastern section of the trough has been named the Gonâve Microplate. The Gonâve plate extends from the spreading ridge east to the island...

separate, smaller microplate has also been proposed , bounded to the north by an incipient rift structure. The main (southern) microplate rotates clockwise...

and the 1976 Tangshan earthquake in China.[citation needed] The Amurian microplate is a division within the Eurasian plate, with an unknown western boundary...

The Phoenix plate (also known as the Aluk plate or Drake plate) was a tectonic plate that existed during the early Paleozoic through late Cenozoic time...

be confused with a culinary sandwich plate) is a small tectonic plate (microplate) bounded by the subducting South American plate to the east, the Antarctic...

Bank, and same tectonic plate, known as the Puerto Rico–Virgin Islands microplate. Politically, the islands fall into three jurisdictions: the easternmost...

started to develop then sell microplate readers; in 2002 the company sold off the testing device business to focus on microplates. By 2013 its lines of business...

vary. As part of the Puerto Rico Bank and the Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands microplate, the Virgin Islands are sometimes included with the Greater Antilles....

The Tonga plate is a small southwest Pacific tectonic plate or microplate. It is centered at approximately 19° S. latitude and 173° E. longitude. The plate...

the eastern side of the basin overlays the subduction of the Yakutat microplate beneath the North American plate. Active subduction along various sides...