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A ship is located at 40 S 77W what type of surface ocean current and tectonic plate are located beneath this ship?
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What events occur when the tectonic plates move and grind against each other?
When tectonic plates move and grind against each other, this is an earthquake. If the moving of tectonic plates were to occur beneath the ocean's surface, the result would be a tsunami.
What are moving pieces under the earths surface that form the earths crust?
The answer is tectonic plates floating on the lithosphere. Does that answer your question? LOL :)
Definition of Ocean Surface Currents?
well to be 100% honest, a surface current is basically a current on the surface. This particular current moves in a stream-like fashion on the surface of the ocean. A surface current can be short, wide, deep, or narrow.
Do dengue mosquito eggs float on water?
Dengue mosquito eggs are not floating on the surface of the water, instead the eggs are located just right beneath the surface of water.
What is the molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth?
Molten rock beneath the earth's surface is called magma.
What is the difference between a surface current and a deep current?
A surface current is on the surface and a deep water current is deep beneath the surface.
What do the tectonic plates float on?
The tectonic plates, part of the lithosphere, move around and float on the top of the asthenosphere.
What do you call an ocean current that flows beneath the surface of the earth?
Surface currents
Where is the Epic Center located?
The epicenter is located on the earth's surface, right above the part beneath the earth's surface where an earthquake originates. The part of beneath the earth's surface is called the focus.
How does earthquakes originate?
how do earquakes originate. they are caused by tectonic plates shifting beneath the surface of the earth. the movement causes part of the surface to shake which we call earthquakes.
What do you call moving water far beneath the ocean's surface?
An ocean current?
Where are cool rocks located?
Are those that forms beneath the earth surface
Where are metal ores located?
With in the mountainous body and beneath the earth surface.
What events occur when the tectonic plates move and grind against each other?
When tectonic plates move and grind against each other, this is an earthquake. If the moving of tectonic plates were to occur beneath the ocean's surface, the result would be a tsunami.
What are moving pieces under the earths surface that form the earths crust?
The answer is tectonic plates floating on the lithosphere. Does that answer your question? LOL :)
Why do you get fold mountains in Nepal?
Destructive tectonic plates beneath the surface pushed up the earth there millions of years ago creating mountains
Where is The focus of an earthquake is located?
the focus of an earthquake is beneath the surface of the earth in the crust.
