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What is it called when plates collide?

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Updated: 8/16/2019

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What is it called when continental plates collide?

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What type of boundary is formed when plates collide?

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What is it called when two plates collide forming a mountain?

I think that when two continental plates collide it's called a collision margin, the mountains that then form are called fold mountains :)


When to plates collide causing crust to deform but not break is called?

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What is called when two plates collide and one pushes upwards?

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Where two plates collide and force down the ocean floor?

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What is it called when two plates collide and cause a volcanic eruption?

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A boundary where two plates meet and collide forming mountains is called a?

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