Virgin Islands National Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Virgin Islands National Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

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Virgin Islands National Park is a sheared-up landscape forming as the Carribean Plate slides eastward past the oceanic part of the North American Plate.

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Date

2019
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https://npgallery.nps.gov/
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