0
It is causes by Bobby Chen jumping up and down
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe movement of crustal plates is caused by convection currents. Convection currents are the continuous rising and sinking of air.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the meaning of seven crustal plates?
ang 7 crustal plates ay may pitong plato ......
What are small crustal plates?
lopoa
Large crustal plates moving on the earth's surface are?
Tectonic plates.
What is a crustal plate?
A crustal plate is a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that drifts slowly on the asthenosphere as it interacts with other plates.
Discuss evidence that suggests crustal plates move over time?
1. Earthquakes 2. Radioactivity from the plates.
Do plates and crustal plates differ?
Plates and Crustal plates are not different it can also be called as Crustal rocks
How many plates are in the crustal plates?
There are 14 crustal plates on the earth.
How have crustal plates moved over time?
Molten magma from the mantle rises at the top oceanic ridge, cools and solidifies, continually forming a crustal plate. Hundreds to thousands of miles from the ridge the plate moves downward into the mantle at the contact with another plate and melts. The continuous process resembling a large "conveyor belt" moves the crustal plate a few centimeters each year.
What is the evidence for the existence of crustal plates?
Worldwide, the mountains are the evidence of crustal plates.
What do crustal plates carry?
seafloor
About how many crustal plates have been identified?
5 crustal plates
What is the meaning of seven crustal plates?
ang 7 crustal plates ay may pitong plato ......
What is the behavior of the crustal plates in relation to the asthenosphere?
Crustal (or lithospheric) plates are pulled or pushed by the movement of heated rock in the asthenosphere.
What crustal feature will form when two crustal plates move together?
a fault
What are small crustal plates?
lopoa
When is the last movement of the crustal plate?
The crustal plates are in constant motion, there is no last movement
Where does crustal plates float?
the plates float on top of the upper mantle
