Hot Spots 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyPlate tectonicsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Ellie RiversCreated on: 04-01-14 13:38 Hot Spots Places where plumes of magma rise from the mantle They punch a hole in the lithopshere and crust They erupt at the surface Associated with intense volcanic activity and eruptions of basaltic lava Hawaii is the most volcanically active location in the world It lies on a hot spot at the centre of the Pacific Plate Other Hot Spots include Iceland and Yellowstone 1 of 1
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