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What zone formed where two oceanic plates collide?

A subduction zone is formed where two oceanic plates collide. One plate is forced beneath the other, creating a deep trench and often leading to volcanic activity and earthquakes.


When two oceanic plates collide it creates?

when two oceanic plates collide they create a deep-ocean trench, at deep-ocean trenches subduction occurs.


When two continental plates collide what types of mountain are formed?

When two continental plates collide,fold mountains are formed.


What do two oceanic plates that collide form?

eigther volcanoes or mountains


What is a oceanic-oceanic convergent boundary?

These are zones/areas where two lithospheric plates, involving an oceanic and a continental plate collide.


What is oceanic -oceanic convergent boundary?

These are zones/areas where two lithospheric plates, involving an oceanic and a continental plate collide.


What is a oceanic boundary?

These are zones/areas where two lithospheric plates, involving an oceanic and a continental plate collide.


What floor feature forms when two oceanic plates collide?

When two oceanic plates collide, a deep ocean trench is formed due to one plate being pushed under the other in a process known as subduction. This subduction zone can create volcanic activity and earthquakes in the region.


When two oceanic plates collide what physical feature forms?

Mountains and grass


This type of boundary forms when two oceanic plates collide.?

convergent


When two geologic plates are moving away from each other what happens?

When it is two continental plates, new oceanic crust is formed, and when this continues, more oceanic crust is formed between the plates.


When two plates collide what can happen?

When two oceanic plates collide, one may be pushed under the other and cause magma from the mantle to rise, forming a volcanoe or volcanoes. When two continential plates collide at a reverse fault tectonic earthquakes occur.