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What causes mass movements?
tectonic plates. go to wikipedia to find out how tectonic plates relate to earthquakes, continental movements, and volcanoes
Why is Philippines part of Asia?
It is because of the movements the of tectonic plates.
What Modern climates are a result of past movements of?
tectonic plates
What are the GPC?
GPC is the way to measure the movements of the tectonic plates in centimeters...
Do both islands and continents move?
Yes they are both above the Tectonic plates therefore follow tectonic movements
What are tectonic movements?
Tectonic Plates are sections of the Earth's crust that are actually floating on the surface of the semi-molten Magma.
How is convection in the mantle related to the movements of the tectonic plates?
because it moves the crust
How can rivers show tectonic plate movements?
Rivers cannot directly show tectonic plate movements. However, the sources of rivers are commonly found in mountains, which are often an indicator of the boundaries of tectonic plates.
Which plate boundaries and movements most commonly create earthquakes?
The tectonic plates and the fault lines create movements that most commonly create earthquakes. Earthquakes occur along the fault lines, causing the tectonic plates to shift.
What is a seimologist?
A seismologist studies the movement of the earth's tectonic plates and, by extension, earthquakes. They use seismographs and other tools to track imperceptible movements that may predict an upcoming seismic event.
Where are tectonic plates located?
The entire crust (or outer layer) of the planet Earth is composed of plates, and the movements of those plates are described by the science of plate tectonics.
What are tectonic plates and why are they important to us?
A plate tectonics is a theory that describes the formation movements and interaction
