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the earth crust is like a shell. and that shell is broken up much like a puzzle. each "puzzle piece" is called a tectonic plate. a TP boundary is just the line that separates 2 TPs. much like countries
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What is the difference between a tectonic hazard and a tectonic event?
a tectonic hazard is a disaster caused by the moving of tectonic plates.....anda tectonic activity is the moving of tectonic plates........
What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
What is a tectonic force?
A tectonic force is the push between the tectonic plates
What is tectonic plateau?
Tectonic plateau is a plateau formed by the movement of tectonic plateaus
What is tectonic earthquake means?
It is the unsual movement of tectonic plates which causes tectonic earthquakes.
What are the plates that make up Earth's crust?
Tectonic plates
Who named the tectonic plates tectonic and why?
harry hess named the tectonic plates but I'm not sure why =/
The lithosphere is broken up into sections called?
Tectonic plates
What tectonic plate is Russia on?
huh? what is a tectonic plate?
What is the difference between plate tectonic and tectonic plate?
Plate Tectonics is the process by by which the earth's tectonic plates move.
What is a tectonic cycle?
It is when the tectonic plates form and grow older.
What causes friction on tectonic plates?
the movement of tectonic plates
