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California is a transform plate boundary. That means it is a convergent boundary that is strike-slipping past each plate to release pressure.
Near San Francisco area, there is a portion of the Juan De Fuca plate which is subducting under the North American Plate. It has almost completed a total subduction
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What kind of plate boundary is the klyuchevskaya sopka's on?
convergent plate boundary
What plate boundaries move away from each other?
The kind of plate boundary that moves apart is a Divergent Plate Boundary
What kind of plate boundary is the North American Plate and the Caribbean plate on?
It is a subduction zone.
At what kind of plate boundary do most underwater volcanoes occur?
divergent boundary
What kind of plate boundary does Thingvellir National Park have?
It is on a divergent boundary, or so I believe.
What kind of stress occurs at a converging boundary?
Compressional stresses occur at convergent plate boundaries.
What kind of plate boundary occurs where two plates grind past each without destroying or producing lithosphere?
transform fault boundary
What kind of plate boundary is the klyuchevskaya sopka's on?
convergent plate boundary
What kind of motion occurs at a transform plate boundary?
The motion created is, 1 plate moves in one direction, while the second plate moves in the opposite direction.
What kind of plate boundary separates the arctic plate and the Pacific Plate?
Divergent Plate Boundary. (Seafloor Spreading).
What kind of boundary separates the South American Plate from the Nazca Plate?
It is called a convergent plate boundary.
What kind plate boundary is sri lanka on?
a plate -.-
What kind of plate boundary is santa maria?
Convergent boundary
What plate boundaries move away from each other?
The kind of plate boundary that moves apart is a Divergent Plate Boundary
What island of New-zealand is bisected by a plate boundary and what kind of plate is this?
The 'South Island'. A collision boundary.
What kind of plate occurs where two plates grind past each other without destroying or producing lithosphere?
transform fault boundary
What kind of plate boundary is found at the meeting point of the Philippine and Pacific plate?
The Phillipine and Pacific plate boundarys are Convergant.A destructive plate boundary.
