5. Where your island chain is currently
located:
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/ha
w_formation.html
6. What tectonic plates your island is
on/speed:
Hotspots are magma-rich locations within
the upper mantle that cause volcanic
activity in the crust of the earth directly
above the hotspots.
Hawaii and the Galapagos Islands are
prominent examples of hotspot-related
land masses.
7. Names of islands in the chain:
Galapagos
For billions of years, nature has flourished
here relatively undisturbed.
Learn about all things Galapagos, from the
incredible wildlife to the dynamic geology
and much more.
8. Ages of islands in the chain:
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/volcanowatch/arch
ive/2006/06_03_30.html
http://pages.uoregon.edu/drt/Research/V
olcanic%20Galapagos/presentation.view@
_id=9889959127044&_page=2&_part=0&
.html
9. History of the island:
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm
=1&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&ved=0CCkQtwIwAA&u
rl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.nationalgeographic.com%2Fvi
deo%2Fplaces%2Fparks-and-nature-places%2Fcoastsandislands%2Fecuador_galapagos%2F&ei=SX2oUvqTL6WE
yAHxw4CoBA&usg=AFQjCNHfXd-fdIB6xOPZ2sYC87KxnU_zg&bvm=bv.57799294,d.aWc