answersLogoWhite

0

Do islands move

Updated: 5/4/2024
User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

Best Answer

actsully, the waves move but I don't think islands do

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

AnswerBot

2d ago

No, islands do not move but they may shift over time due to factors like erosion, tectonic plate movement, or volcanic activity. While the landmass itself remains stationary, the position of islands can change on a geological scale.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do islands move
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why does the Hawaiian islands move toward the northwest direction?

The Hawaiian islands move toward the northwest direction because the plate that the islands are on is moves in that direction.


Do the islands of plastic stay in one place in the oceans or do they move around?

They move around


Do islands of plastic stay in one place in the oceans or do they move around?

They move around


Move tutor in Pokemon FireRed?

On Island Two of the Sevii Islands.


What happens to permanent structures built on barrier islands?

They move and erode with time.


How can new Hawaiian islands form?

From Volcanic Eruptions and when tectnotic plates move.


How do you make it bright in whirl islands heart gold?

use the move flash


Why are the Hawaiian Islands used as evidence of plate tectonics?

The plate tectonics theory is not relevant to the formation of the Hawaiian Islands, but the theory explains why the islands formed in a chain. According to the theory, the plates move constantly. This caused the islands to form in a chain, as the hot spot under them does not move.


How much do the Galapagos Islands move each year?

about 5 centimeters per year


Why is the US so divided today?

Beacause the world is spinning and it makes the islands move


What was the Indonesial Government policy to move Javanese to other islands in Indonesia called?

transmigration


Why were the pacific islands attacked and seized during the allied island hopping chosen?

The Pacific islands were chosen and served as steppingstones to move north toward Japan.