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The 14 pages that link to Hotspot (geology), each with the reason it gives.

• Volcanic islandRelated: Hotspots build island chains as tectonic plates move over persistent volcanic sources.

• Shield volcanoRelated: Hotspots can sustain the repeated eruptions that build oceanic shields.

• AzoresRelated: Mantle-plume activity may contribute to Azorean volcanism alongside plate-boundary processes.

• IslandRelated: A moving tectonic plate over a hotspot can produce a chain of volcanic islands.

• Large igneous provinceRelated: Some provinces have been linked to hotspot tracks and the arrival of mantle upwellings beneath continents.

• ArchipelagoRelated: A moving plate over a hotspot can create a linear island chain.

• Olympus MonsRelated: A persistent magma source is one explanation for Olympus Mons’s prolonged growth.

• Amsterdam IslandRelated: Hotspot activity is a proposed source of the island’s volcanic rocks.