The Sandwitch plate broke away and carried the Scotia plate along with it.
The Scotia Plate moves eastward and slightly northward.
Nova Scotia, along with pretty much all of North America and Greenland, is on the North American plate.
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Because...It wants to be named that.
South America.
Scotia is the old name for Ireland.
It moves extremely slowly as do all the plates
the scotia plate is moving east, northeast, north, west, northwest, south, southeast, or southwest... im sorry if you went on this site looking for and answer but you know i really have no idea what it is :/
1) Philipean Plate 2) Juan De Fuca Plate 3) Cocos Plate 4)Nazca Plate 5) Scotia Plate 6) Carribean Plate 7) Ariabean Plate
The eight minor tectonic plates are the Cocos Plate, Juan de Fuca Plate, Philippine Sea Plate, Caribbean Plate, Arabian Plate, Nazca Plate, Scotia Plate, and the South American Plate. These plates are smaller in size compared to the major tectonic plates.
The eight minor tectonic plates are not typically shown on the major tectonic plate maps. They are the Arabian Plate, Caribbean Plate, Cocos Plate, Indian Plate, Juan de Fuca Plate, Nazca Plate, Philippine Sea Plate, and the Scotia Plate.