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Q: What is forced when one crustal plate is farced under another?
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Formed when one crustal plate is forced under another?

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Movement of the crustal plate?

When the crustal plate moves it vibrates the earths crust and its plates. When the crust and plates are forced to move it can result in volcanic action.


When a continental crustal plate collides with an oceanic crustal plate the continental crust is forced to move over the oceanic crust What is the primary reason that the continental crust stays on?

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How are crustal features related to plate tectonics?

well i think that it is that plate tectonics are when they move by earthquakes and crustal features are when they discribe the crustal and the plate tectonics.


What is the word for the half of a fault that lies below?

The section of rock that lies below a fault is called the footwall.


What is the term for a piece of crust which has been in a collision along a convergent crustal boundary and become accreted to another crustal plate?

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How does earths crust get recycled?

The crust is recycled by subduction which is.... a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


What are the crustal plate?

The seven crustal plates are African Plate, Antarctic Plate, Australian Plate, Eurasian Plate, North American Plate, South American Plate, and Pacific Plate.


Does Ireland have a crustal plate?

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What is irelands crustal plate?

the eurasian plate


What crustal plate is Russia on?

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What crustal plate is Panama located on?

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