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What plate does Chile lie on?
Chile lies on the western edge of the South American plate, close to where it meets the Nazca and Antarctic plates.
How can crust disappear at the edge of a boundary?
New crust is being added to the other edge of the boundary
What is the boundary type between pacific plate and the nazca plate?
At the western edge of the Nazca plate and the eastern edge of the Pacific plate lies the East Pacific Rise. The East Pacific Rice is known as a mid-ocean ridge, formed from a divergent boundary.
What type of plate boundary creates a deep ocean trench along the edge of a continent?
the top part of the boundary it creates the the deep ocean trench along with the edge of a continent......:D
The shelf edge is the boundary between the continental shelf and the?
continental slope
What plate does Chile lie on?
Chile lies on the western edge of the South American plate, close to where it meets the Nazca and Antarctic plates.
What causes a convergent boundary?
When Pangaea began to break up, the North American plate moved west. The continent's western edge became an active convergent plate boundary.
How can crust disappear at the edge of a boundary?
New crust is being added to the other edge of the boundary
How can crust disappear at the edge of the boundary?
New crust is being added to the other edge of the boundary
What is the boundary type between pacific plate and the nazca plate?
At the western edge of the Nazca plate and the eastern edge of the Pacific plate lies the East Pacific Rise. The East Pacific Rice is known as a mid-ocean ridge, formed from a divergent boundary.
What plate boundary is the mariana islands on?
In this region, where the western subducting edge of the Pacific plate plunges beneath the Philippine plate, is found the most volcanically active convergent plate boundary on Earth.
Do the words 'boundary' and 'edge' mean the same thing?
No edge is like to a cliff but a boundary is like a football field or a basketball court.
How many edge and vertice in oval?
One edge (boundary) and no vertices.
What mountain range is located western edge of Arabian Peninsula?
The Hejaz mountains are located on the western edge of the Arabian Peninsula. They run along the coast of the Red Sea, and lie within the borders of present day Saudi Arabia.
What is an absorption edge?
An absorption edge is the boundary of a dark bad in an x-ray spectrum.
Which ocean forms the western boundery of Oregon?
The Pacific Ocean
What is similar of word 'frontier'?
boundary, edge, limit, borderline
