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At what type of plate boundary are strike-slip faults found near?

A certain type of strike-slip fault is found at a transform plate boundary.


What boundary do reverse faults form at?

the best answer is reverse boundary


What type of plate boundary are strike slip fault found at?

Strike-Slip faults are found at transform boundaries because strike slip faults push and pull on opposing forces HORIZONTALLY exactly like a transform boundary.


What type of plate boundary are strike slip fault found?

Strike-Slip faults are found at transform boundaries because strike slip faults push and pull on opposing forces HORIZONTALLY exactly like a transform boundary.


What forms from a transverse plate boundary?

At transverse plate boundaries, tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally. The main forms that can result from this boundary are transform faults, which are fractures in the Earth's crust where this lateral movement occurs. Also, earthquake activity is common at transverse plate boundaries due to the build-up and release of stress along these faults.


How volcanoes form in the central valley of a divergent boundary?

Earthquakes occur along the faults, and volcanoes form where the magma reaches the surface. And from there it forms valleys.


When normal faults uplift a block of rock this type of mountain forms?

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Which kind of boundary is seen in earthquakes that are normal faults?

Normal faults are associated with divergent plate boundaries, where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other. This type of boundary results in tensional stress that leads to the hanging wall moving down relative to the footwall, creating a normal fault.


What type of fault is at a transform plate boundary?

Transform faults are strike-slip faults that occur at the boundary between two plates of the earth's crust and do not produce or destroy lithosphere. Divergent faults produce new sea floor, while convergent faults occur when two plates collide underneath and create underground mountains.


What type of boundary is along ocean ridges?

Constructive or divergent. The ridge formed is of basaltic rock type (though this is a generalisation), and is a source of volcanic activity. Iceland was formed as a result of the sea-floor spreading.


What type of boundary produces strike slip faults?

Transform boundaries produce strike-slip faults. These boundaries occur where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other in opposite directions. The movement can be either right-lateral or left-lateral, producing different types of strike-slip faults.


What boundary produces strike slip faults?

Transform