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What are the giant pieces of the earth's crust called?
plates
What are the types of plate tectonics?
There are four types of plate tectonics, namely major plates, minor plates, ancient plates and plates within orogens.
How many tectonic plates make up Earth's surface?
There are 7 major plates and 3 minor I think =)
What is the lithosphere plate?
Of the seven major lithospheric plates, the Pacific is the largest.
What are all of the minor plates?
All the plates are i dont know you tell me follow me on fb my name is david major i have a picture of wwe
tectonic plates?
major and minor blocks in the lithosphere
What are the 9 major plates and 8 minor plates?
There are many Tectonic plates on Earth. There is the African Plate, Antarctic plate, Eurasian Plate, Indo Australian plate, North American Plate, Pacific plate, South African Plate, Arabian Plate, Caribbean Plate, Cocos Plate, Indian Plate, and Juan de Fuca Plate.
How many major tectonic plates are there?
There's no exact amount of minor and major tectonic plates. every now and then, even right now there's lot of tectonic activity going on so plates keep on breaking and new ones emerge. therefore the answer to your question is that there are no exact amount of minor and major tectonic plates.
What are eight minor plates?
There are 41 minor plates so good luck with that
How do you put tectonic plates in a sentence?
When I first saw you, I was certain that the tectonic plates had just shifted. The Earth's lithosphere is made up of seven or eight major, and many minor tectonic plates.
What chest muscle in cats are the largest?
The largest chest muscle in a cat's body is the pectoralis minor. In humans, the largest chest muscle if the pectoralis major.
What was dan mckenzie's hypothesis?
His hypothesis was continental drift and the sea floor spreading. He helped discover the 7 major plates and large unknown amounts of minor plates. Our plates drift 2 cm a year.
