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Q: Why would scientist put gps receivers near plate and boundaries?
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Would you except to find plate boundaries here in Canada?

Yes, There are plate boundaries all over the world.


Where would a volcano form?

at tectonic plate boundaries


What is far from plate boundaries but is still active?

That would be a hotspot.


At what type of plate boundary is new ocean crust formed?

Older material


What tectonic plates surround hawaii and the kohala volcanoe?

The type of plate boundaries surround Hawaii and The Kohala volcanoe would be the convergent boundaries.


What are plate boundaries that move away form each other?

divergent


Where on earth would you find a subduction zone?

You could find subduction zones in the depths of the oceans, at some plate boundaries. At this location, you would observe one tectonic plate (a plate of lower density then the other) being slipped under another plate into magma. These are also known as destructive boundaries, because crust is being destroyed, (as opposed to diverent boundaries where leaking magma creates new crust.)


What does the movement of Earth's crust along plat boundaries produce?

The movement along plate boundaries would cause an earth quake, a tsanami, or either the building of a mountain.


What plate boundary is a composite volcano on?

Composite volcanoes most often are found near subduction zones. They can be found at either oceanic-oceanic convergent plate boundaries, oceanic-continental plate boundaries, or continental-continental plate boundaries. They are especially prevalent in the Pacific Ring of Fire. A few composite volcanoes, however, have been found at divergent boundaries and away from plate boundaries at hot spots.


In which location would an ocean ridge?

The mid-ocean ridge is almost in all of the oceans


How do plate boundries relate to plate tectonics?

i beleave who cares this stuff is stupid what does any 7th grader care One Learn how to spell idiot. Two people that care about their information and you shouldent be dissing Plate Boundries like that. Three, WORK ON YOUR ENGLISH. Plate Boundries are The boundries When plates either collide, seperate, or rub against each other.


What are Convergent plate boundary's?

convergent boundaries are easy to find most of them are found in the ocean. One Famous convergent plate boundary would be the Sunda Double Trench. It is found in the Indian ocean and it reaches a depth of 24,440 feet. It is the deepest trench in the Indian Ocean.