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Q: What effect does a divergent boundary have on Earth's crust?
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What boundary creates a crust?

The Divergent Boundaries.


At what type of plate boundary is new ocean crust formed?

Older material


What boundary does new crust form at?

Divergent plate boundary.


Is new crust created at a convergent boundary?

No. New crust is created along a divergent boundary. Crust is destroyed at a convergent boundary.


Where new crust is formed?

New crust is formed at a divergent boundary


What boundary is it called when new crust is being formed?

Divergent Boundary, (Constructive Boundary).


How is the crust affected at divergent boundary?

Crust is being made there, from the upwelling of magma.


How are oceanic crust formed at a divergent plate boundary?

The magma flows upward from the split in the crust caused by the boundary.


What type of boundary is new ocean crust crust formed?

This would be called a Spreading center, or a divergent plate boundary.


Is a new oceanic crust formed at a transform fault boundary?

No. New oceanic crust is formed at a divergent boundary. A convergent boundary neither creates nor destroys crust.


How the thin outer crust is floating on the thick liquid mantle causing the crust to move and form a divergent plate boundary?

how the thin outer crust is floating on the thick liquid mantle, causing the crust to move and form a divergent plate boundary


What are the characteristics of divergent-boundary volcanoes and convergent boundary volcanoes?

Earthquakes, Formation Of New Crust and Volcanism