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The movements of the pacific and north American plates produced California's major geological features
Kevin Greenfelder
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What four features of California geology does plate tectonics explain?
The movements of the pacific and north American plates produced California's major geological features
What is the definition of plat yecyonics?
If you mean 'plate tectonics', that is the geology of the earth's covering plates and how they move.
What are the Plate tectonics for Haiyuan ningxia China?
the study of lithospheric plates ,their movements and earth's features that they affect.
What are the types of plate tectonics?
There are four types of plate tectonics, namely major plates, minor plates, ancient plates and plates within orogens.
What is a fault in plate tectonics?
A fault in plate tectonics is the line where two plates come together. A well-known and very visible example of this is the San Andreas fault in California.
How do you plates tectonics and the theory of plate tectonics?
They are the same thing.
How do you plates tectonics and the theory of plate tectonics relate?
They are the same thing.
What are plates in the Earth's crust?
the tectonics plates will stick together.
What carries the tectonics plates?
the trays
How does plate tectonics affect California?
Much of California is laying on top of the San Andreas fault. For this reason, California tends to have frequent earthquakes as the adjoining plates move beside each other.
What are the huge sections of the earth's crust that move called?
plate tectonics
What is the word when plates move?
Plate Tectonics
