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A large area of the earth in which plates of the earth's crust are moving away from each other, forming an extensive system of fractures and faults.
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What part of North America is an example of a continental rift zone?
The Basin and Range Province is an example of a rift zone.
What subduction zone is ol doinyo lengai part of?
Ol Doinyo Lengai is not associated with a subduction zone. It is associated with the East African Rift, which is a continental rift.
Why are rift zone common places for igneous rock form?
The thin crust of a rift zone causes melting in the upper mantle, resulting in volcanic activity.
What type of plate boundary is associated with a pull-apart rift zone?
What you call a pull apart rift zone is what is called a divergent boundary. Most divergent zones are located under water and are a zone where new oceanic crust is born. One location where a divergent zone can be seen on land can be found in Iceland.
What plate boundary is associated with a pull apart rift zone?
A pull-apart rift zone is associated with a transform plate boundary where two plates slide past each other horizontally. This type of boundary can lead to the formation of a linear valley or depression as the plates move in opposite directions. An example of a pull-apart rift zone is the East African Rift.
What is the area where two tectonic plates meet?
the answer is a rift zone
In Final Fantasy 5 is the final dungeon the Interdimensional Rift or the N Zone?
It's both, technically. The 'Interdimensional Rift' is also known as the 'Cleft of Dimensions', the N-Zone, and 'The Void'.
When plates move horizontally past each other?
rift zone
How is a rift zone formed?
Tectonic Plates moving away from each other.
What type of volcano is the Andrew volcano?
It is a shield volcano, a result of the Great African Rift Valley. It is located on the southern arm of the African Rift Zone.
Why are rift common places for igneous rock to form?
The thin crust of a rift zone causes melting in the upper mantle, resulting in volcanic activity.
Why are rift zones common places for igneous rocks?
The thin crust of a rift zone causes melting in the upper mantle, resulting in volcanic activity.
