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You might want to go on Google and search the definition of erosion just to make sure, but from me 95% of my brain sayes yes because erosion is the movement of particles. And when they shift, they are moving. Although if you are talking about the plates landing up shifted, that is deposition.
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When the earth's plates shift the results is?
The plates are shifting all the time.
What are the effects of ice erosion on the environment?
Ice erosion changes the tectonic plates and effect a mountain's growth.
Rocks crack and shift when what from moving plates becomes too great?
Pressure
What is it called when tectonic plates shift?
Are you asking what happenes when the plates shift, why the plates shift, how the plates shift, or what? Please make the question more clear. _________________________________________________________________ plates have been constantly shifting since the time the earth was formed. but, they move at different rates in different directions
What creates a fault?
plates in the earth move and shift, cracking the crust.
Can earthquakes occur in water?
Yes. Earthquakes are caused when the plates in the earth shift and there are still plates that shift in the water.
When the earth's plates shift the results is?
The plates are shifting all the time.
What are the effects of ice erosion on the environment?
Ice erosion changes the tectonic plates and effect a mountain's growth.
What happened to pangea?
there was a shift of the thectonic plates
What often occurs at tectonic plates boundaries?
increased erosion
Rocks crack and shift when what from moving plates becomes too great?
Pressure
Are valleys formed by erosion?
Yes, and by the movement of plates under the earth.
What is it called when tectonic plates shift?
Are you asking what happenes when the plates shift, why the plates shift, how the plates shift, or what? Please make the question more clear. _________________________________________________________________ plates have been constantly shifting since the time the earth was formed. but, they move at different rates in different directions
How far do plates shift each year?
plates move around the speed of how fast your nails grow
How do changes in geography take place?
When the Earth's plates shift, it causes anything above them to shift, too.
What are the movement of crustal plates?
due to textonic movement of earth and valconic erosion
What process moves rocks around the planet?
Erosion;the movement of tectonic plates
