Journey to the fiery edges of the Pacific Ocean with Saltwater Stories! In this episode, we unravel the mysteries of the Pacific Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped hotspot of volcanic activity and earthquakes. Explore how tectonic plates shape our world, from creating towering mountain ranges and deep ocean trenches to fueling devastating tsunamis. Discover the incredible resilience of life around hydrothermal vents and learn how volcanic eruptions fertilize the ocean's food web. With stories of human ingenuity and adaptation, we reveal how people thrive in one of Earth’s most volatile regions. From the science of subduction to the artistry of ancient myths, this episode illuminates the unstoppable forces of creation and destruction beneath our feet.

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