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Does the south American plate include all south America?
YES
Does the South American plate include all of South America?
YES
Which plate borders the South American plate on east?
there are two plate that is surround the south American plate is the Nazca plate and the Cocoas plate.
Which plate borders the South American plate on the east?
there are two plate that is surround the south American plate is the Nazca plate and the Cocoas plate.
What is the tectonic plate is Brazil located?
The country of Brazil is part of the South American Plate.
What the names of the major tectonic plates?
These are the 15:African_PlateAntarctic_PlateEurasian_PlateIndo-Australian_PlateNorth_American_PlatePacific_PlateSouth_American_PlateCaribbean_PlateCocos_PlateJuan_de_Fuca_PlateNazca_PlatePhilippine_Sea_PlateScotia_Plate
What type of plate occurs between the nazca plate and South American plate?
It forms a convergent boundary with the South American Plate, divergent.
How many tectonic plates is earth made of?
The Earth is made up of 7 major tectonic plates, which include the Pacific Plate, African Plate, Eurasian Plate, Australian Plate, Antarctic Plate, North American Plate, and South American Plate.
What kind of plate is the South American plate?
The South American plate is a major tectonic plate that covers most of the continent of South America. It is primarily composed of continental crust.
What happens when nazca plate pushes into south American plate?
When the Nazca Plate pushes into the South American Plate, it creates a convergent boundary. This leads to subduction, where the denser Nazca Plate is forced beneath the South American Plate. This process can result in the formation of volcanic arcs and earthquakes along the boundary.
Which tectonic plates cause the Andes mountains to rise?
The Andes Mountain Range is a result of the Nazca Plate subducting under the South American Plate.
What plates correspond to the midatlantic ridge?
it corresponds to the south american, african, north american, and eurasian plates
