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What tectonic plate has the largest percentage of oceanic crust?
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The largest oceanic crustal plate is the Pacific plate with over 103 million square kilometers.
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Do tectonic plates consist of continental or oceanic crust?
They can be either continental or oceanic crust.
How many tectonic plates are made of only oceanic crust?
how many tectonic plates are made of oceanic crust
How many tectonic plates in oceanic crust?
There are 9 major tectonic plates in the Earth\'s oceanic crust, six of which receive the names of the continents they hold.
What type of crust is the earths tectonic plates made up of?
Tectonic plates may be made of continental crust, oceanic crust, or both.
A slab of continental or oceanic crust is known as?
A tectonic plate.
What is the largest percent of oceanic crust?
The Pacific Ocean has the largest percentage of oceanic crust.
Do tectonic plates consist of continental or oceanic crust?
They can be either continental or oceanic crust.
How many tectonic plates are made of only oceanic crust?
how many tectonic plates are made of oceanic crust
How many tectonic plates in oceanic crust?
There are 9 major tectonic plates in the Earth\'s oceanic crust, six of which receive the names of the continents they hold.
What type of crust is the earths tectonic plates made up of?
Tectonic plates may be made of continental crust, oceanic crust, or both.
What can tectonic plates also be called instead of tectonic plates?
Tectonic plates are also "Continental Crust" and "Oceanic Crust". Also lithospheric plates.
A slab of continental or oceanic crust is known as?
A tectonic plate.
Are tectonic plates composed of continental and oceanic crust?
Yesshhh :)
What is meant by continental crust and oceanic crust?
They are two different types of crust. Continental crust is heavier than Oceanic crust, so when the two collide, the Continental crust 'subducts' under the Oceanic Crust. 'Crust' referring to the tectonic plates, the surface of the Earth we stand on.
What are 2 kinds of crust that a tectonic plate may contain?
Oceanic and continental.
How many tectonic plates are composed of only continental crust?
none they all contain some oceanic crust
What are the subdivision of lithosphere?
Lithosphere is categorized into two sections. They are crust and upper most mantle. Crust includes continental and oceanic crust and technology.
