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How does mount vesuvius relate to tectonic plates?
Mount Vesuvius is the result of a subduction zone, where one tectonic plate slides under another. In this case the portion of the African Plate that is under the Mediterranean is sliding under the Eurasian Plate. This generates magma tha allows volcanoes to form.
What boundary did Mount Vesuvious form from?
The type of plate boundary the Vesuvius is located on it a subduction zone in latitude 40.9n and 14e. It lies on the convergant boundry of the African and Euasian plates.
How long did it take Mount Vesuvius to form?
An oceanic plate went underneath a continental plate and so the volcano was formed
In what year did Mt Vesuvius suddenly erupt?
The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was 1944. It's best known eruption was in AD 79, at which time it destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. There were warnings in the form of earthquakes, but the people nearby didn't recognize that they were in fact warning signs of an impending eruption.
What plates are causing Mount st. helens to form?
which plate is causing mt. st. Helens to form
What plates caused mount vesuvius to form?
the african and european
When did vesuvius form?
mount vesuvius formed in 1200 B.C
What plates form Mount Helka?
the 2 plates which form mount helka r the north American and eurasian plates
How does mount vesuvius relate to tectonic plates?
Mount Vesuvius is the result of a subduction zone, where one tectonic plate slides under another. In this case the portion of the African Plate that is under the Mediterranean is sliding under the Eurasian Plate. This generates magma tha allows volcanoes to form.
What boundary did Mount Vesuvious form from?
The type of plate boundary the Vesuvius is located on it a subduction zone in latitude 40.9n and 14e. It lies on the convergant boundry of the African and Euasian plates.
What plates caused Mount Rainier to form?
The plates that are currently causing Mount rainier to form is the North American plate and the Jaun de Fuca plate.
What plates caused Mount Shasta form?
cheese
How long did it take Mount Vesuvius to form?
An oceanic plate went underneath a continental plate and so the volcano was formed
In what year did Mt Vesuvius suddenly erupt?
The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was 1944. It's best known eruption was in AD 79, at which time it destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. There were warnings in the form of earthquakes, but the people nearby didn't recognize that they were in fact warning signs of an impending eruption.
When did mount everist begin to form?
By two continental plates pushing together
What happens when tectonic plates get subducted?
they will form a mountain
What plates are causing Mount st. helens to form?
which plate is causing mt. st. Helens to form
