The Islands that Flipped UPSIDE DOWN?

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In this video I discuss how the Falkland Islands have geologically rotated 120-180 degrees in their geologic history. I discuss geologic concepts such as large igneous provinces, transtensional faults, and the "Saloon Door" model of the South Atlantic.

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