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What tectonic plates does Kashmir lie on?
convergent
Were do volcanoes appear the most?
Where the Earth's tectonic plates lie.
How does the motions in the asthenosphere can move tectonic plates?
The asthenosphere lies beneath the lithosphere, which is where the tectonic plates lie. Because of the high temperature, the asthenosphere has the property to flow (plasticity); the tectonic plates "float" on this flow.
What is the name of the tectonic plates that lie near Samoa?
Pacific plate is the answer.
What is the name of the three tectonic plates that lie near Kobe?
Pacific, Eurasian and Philippine
Are volcanoes randomly distributed?
No. Most lie above the points where tectonic plates meet.
What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
How do to use tectonic plates in a sentence?
A long section of tectonic plates under California means the State experiences small earthquakes every day.The tectonic plates under Mount Everest produced a 7.8 earthquake in Nepal in May 2015.Scientists know that as tectonic plates pass move by each other, it causes major upheaval underground which causes an earthquake.
What are areas that lie above the borders of tectonic plates characterized by?
By stable temperate climate conditions.
What are the plates that make up Earth's crust?
Tectonic plates
The lithosphere is broken up into sections called?
Tectonic plates
I am part of lithosphere but you move around on top of the asthenosphere?
The answer is Tectonic Plates
