cano es ▁were , ▁however , ▁disp la ced ▁in ▁an ▁earlier ▁episode ▁and ▁the ▁formation ▁of ▁the ▁islands ▁is ▁now ▁attributed ▁to ▁renew ed ▁vol can ism ▁associated ▁with ▁a ▁change ▁in ▁motion ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific ▁Pl ate ▁ 2   Ma . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁O ce ania ▁ ▁Pacific ▁Islands ▁ ▁Santa ▁Cruz ▁Islands ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁S ources ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : Is lands ▁of ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands ▁Category : Vol cano es ▁of ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands <0x0A> </s> ▁Colonel ▁The ▁Hon ou rable ▁John ▁Edmund ▁Er sk ine ▁( 3 0 ▁March ▁ 1 6 6 2 ▁– ▁ 1 3 ▁January ▁ 1 7 4 3 ), ▁of ▁Card ross , ▁was ▁a ▁Scottish ▁soldier ▁and ▁politician . ▁ ▁Background ▁Born ▁at ▁Card ross , ▁Scotland ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁March ▁ 1 6 6 2 , ▁a ▁younger ▁son ▁of ▁David ▁Er sk ine , ▁ 2 nd ▁Lord ▁Card ross , ▁by ▁his ▁second ▁wife , ▁Mary ▁Bruce , ▁daughter ▁of ▁Sir ▁George ▁Bruce ▁of ▁Car no ck . ▁His ▁father ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁a ▁cad et ▁branch ▁of ▁the ▁Ear ls ▁of ▁Buch an . ▁ ▁Career ▁Er sk ine ' s ▁strongly ▁Pres by ter ian ▁sympath ies ▁led ▁him ▁to ▁choose ▁the ▁winning ▁sides ▁during ▁the ▁G lor ious ▁Revolution ▁of ▁ 1 6 8 8 ▁and ▁the ▁deliber ations ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁Act ▁of ▁Union ▁of ▁ 1 7 0 7 . ▁He ▁fled ▁from ▁Scotland