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What is an example of a Transform fault-boundary?

the san Andreas fault


What is a real-world example of a transform plate boundary?

The San Andreas fault is a transform plate boundary.


What is a transform fault boundary?

A transform fault boundary is a type of tectonic plate boundary characterized by horizontal sliding of plates past each other. This movement can cause earthquakes as the plates grind against each other. An example of a transform fault boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California.


Is a transform fault boundary?

A transform fault boundary is a conservative plate boundary. This is what gets rid of lithosphere.


Movement at the San Andreas fault is an example of?

Transform Boundary/Strike Slip


What type of plate boundary forms where two plates slide past one another?

A transform plate boundary forms where two plates slide past one another horizontally. This movement can cause earthquakes due to the friction and pressure buildup along the boundary. An example of this type of boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California.


Tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally?

Transform boundary


Is a strike-slip fault a transform boundary?

YES. A Strike-slip fault is usually a transform boundary.


What fault occur at transform boundary?

A strike-slip or transform fault.


What type boundary is the San Andreas Fault?

It is a right-lateral strike-slip fault


How are plates moving at a sliding boundary?

In plate tectonics, a sliding boundary is considered a transform fault where the two merging plates slide past each other in the opposite direction. A great example of a transform fault would be in California along the San Andreas fault line.


What is the plate boundary of the san Andreas fault?

A transform boundary.