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What ways does plate movement contribute to shaping the earth?
when the plates break apart, it makes new land.
What movement does mantle convection currents cause?
They cause plate movement. The plate movement then causes an earthquake.
What type of plate movement forms volcanoes in iceland?
Divergent plate movement.
Does Uranus have plate movement?
No it does not have plate movements.
What are the 3 theories of crustal movement?
Plate Tectonics Continental drift theory 'Raisin' Theory
What is the plate movement of a destructive plate?
tectonic shift
How long does it take for the Eurasian plate to travel 3 meters?
The rate of movement for tectonic plates such as the Eurasian plate is very slow, typically measured in millimeters per year (around 40-50 mm/year for the Eurasian plate). To travel 3 meters, it would take several thousands to millions of years depending on the specific plate's movement rate in that region.
What are three types of convergent boundary movements and formations?
1. Continent plate/sea floor plate subduction 2. sea floor plate/sea floor plate subduction 3. strike/slip movement
What are plate movement?
the movement of earths plates or crust
What type of plate movement is happening at the edge of the Pacific and North American Plate?
The Pacific Plate is sliding horizontally past the North American Plate along a transform boundary. This type of movement is responsible for frequent earthquakes in regions like California.
What are three ways to measure plate movement?
Three ways to measure plate movement include GPS technology, which provides precise location data to track shifts in tectonic plates; seismology, which analyzes earthquake patterns and wave propagation to infer movement; and satellite radar interferometry, which uses radar signals to detect surface deformation over time. These methods enable scientists to monitor and understand the dynamics of tectonic activity effectively.
Which plate appears to have little or no movement at all?
Antarctic plate !
