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What describes how and where a trench forms in a plate tectonic setting?
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Does Indian plate have trench forms?
Yes, the Indian plates do have trench forms. Another name for the Indian plate is the India plate. It is a tectonic plate that was originally part of ancient Gondwana.
What boundary forms when tectonic plates pull apart?
The movement of tectonic plates in opposite directions is referred to as a divergent boundary.
What kind of plate boundary forms a deep sea trench?
Convergent
What type tectonic plate boundary forms the Mariana trench?
A Transform Fault ZoneIn the textbook Earth Science and the Environment (4th Edition) by Thompson and Turk. Located on page 163, it shows that Tonga has a Convergent Boundary. A convergent boundary is where two lithospheic plates collide head on.
Gap that forms as tectonic plates move apart?
i believe its the rift valley
A trench forms when?
In geology a trench is formed where one tectonic plate is subducted or forced under another plate.
Does Indian plate have trench forms?
Yes, the Indian plates do have trench forms. Another name for the Indian plate is the India plate. It is a tectonic plate that was originally part of ancient Gondwana.
An ocean trench forms when?
one tectonic plate sinks below another plate
What are the tectonic setting of granite granitods?
Granite is the result of hardened magma. It forms when volcanos erupt, leaving magma on or near the surface of the earth.
What is cadera?
cordera is somthing that forms tectonic plates cordera is somthing that forms tectonic plates
Name and describe the type of tectonic stress that forms fault - block mountains?
Tectonic stress forms faults and blocks mountains.
What forms when a continental plate collides with an oceanic plate?
it forms a trench
Long crack that forms as two tectonic plates move apart?
Long crack that forms as two tectonic plates move apart
What is a set of cracks that forms when two tectonic plates are pulling away from each other known as?
Divergent Plate Boundary. A Rift Valley forms between the two plates.
What were the diseases in the trench war?
trench foot when water forms fungus from being constantly submerged and the fungus eats your feet
What boundary forms when tectonic plates pull apart?
The movement of tectonic plates in opposite directions is referred to as a divergent boundary.
What kind of plate boundary forms a deep sea trench?
Convergent
