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Which continent sits on top of the Arabian plate?
The Arabian Plate is located beneath the continents of Africa and Asia. It is a tectonic plate that mainly consists of the Arabian Peninsula and parts of the Middle East.
Part of which continent sits on top of the Arabian plate?
The Arabian Plate is located mainly beneath the Arabian Peninsula, which is a peninsula in Southwest Asia. This area includes countries such as Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.
What is the name of the plate west of the Indian plate?
Arabian plate
Witch 2 plates formed the rift valley that the Red Sea now occupies?
African Plate and Arabian Plate
Is the arabian plate continental or oceanic?
oceanic plate
What tectonic plate is drifting away from the African plate?
The Arabian plate The Arabian Plate was part of the African plate during much of the Phanerozoic Eon. The Red Sea rifting began in the Eocene, but the separation of Africa and Arabia occurred in the Oligocene, and since then the Arabian Plate has been slowly moving toward the Eurasian Plate, where is is pushing up the Zagros Mountains of Iran.
What is the slowest moving tectonic plate?
Arabian and southern African plate.
What 3 plates collide in southwest Asia?
Eurasian Plate, African Plate, and Arabian Plate.
Which of these convergent plate boundaries are active volcanoes not likely to be located?
Arabian Plate and Eurasian plate
What convergent plate boundaries are active volcanoes not likely to be located?
Arabian plate and Eurasian plate.
On which tectonic plate does the UAE lie?
The UAE actually lies on one of the smaller tectonic plates, called the Arabian plate; the Arabian plate occupies most of the Middle-east region
What is the tectonic plate of Saudi Arabia?
Arabian
