The inner workings of the Earth shape the continents and islands we know on the surface — but many of the inner workings of the planet remain a mystery to even the most experienced researchers. One of those mysteries has been a characteristic — and hitherto unexplained — 60° bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain, a mostly undersea mountain chain that stretches thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean. Now, that mystery may have been solved — thanks, of course, to supercomputing.
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