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What is the name of tectonic geologic area of unstable tectonic plates that loops around the pacific ocean and includes japan?
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Examples of tectonic plates?
Plate tectonics is the geologic theory that the Earth's crust is made up of rigid plates. Some examples of tectonic plates are the African Plate, the Antarctic Plate, the Eurasian Plate and the Pacific Plate.
What is the thickest tectonic plate?
The pacific plate
What tectonic plate is almost entirely under a sea?
The Pacific Plate is the largest tectonic plate and is covered entirely by the Pacific Ocean.
How many tectonic plates are under the Pacific Ocean?
one plate, the pacific plate
Which tectonic plate does Christchurch lie on?
pacific and Australian
What is the name of geologic area of unstable tectonic plates that loops around the pacific ocean?
The Pacific Ring of Fire.
What makes Mexico's land unstable?
The fact that Mexico lies atop three tectonic plates (North American, Pacific and Cocos Plates).
Examples of tectonic plates?
Plate tectonics is the geologic theory that the Earth's crust is made up of rigid plates. Some examples of tectonic plates are the African Plate, the Antarctic Plate, the Eurasian Plate and the Pacific Plate.
Which is bigger the Northamerican tectonic plate or pacific tectonic plate?
North America is much bigger than pacific tectonic plate.From :Lyssa
What are the names of the 2 tectonic plates on which New Zealand is located?
New Zealand is situated on the active boundary of the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates.
Where are most earthquakes likely to occur?
At or near the boundaries of tectonic plates.along the Pacific Rim, which includes most of the countries that has the Pacific Ocean as a coast line.Plate boundaries (constructive,destructive,conservative,collision)Along earthquake faultsunderwater
What is the thickest tectonic plate?
The pacific plate
Which tectonic plate is la on?
The pacific plate
What tectonic plate is almost entirely under a sea?
The Pacific Plate is the largest tectonic plate and is covered entirely by the Pacific Ocean.
How many tectonic plates are under the Pacific Ocean?
one plate, the pacific plate
Hawii sits on what tectonic plate?
Hawaii is located on the pacific oceanic plate.
What tectonic plates make Kilimanjaro?
pacific plate
