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The western and eastern sides of the Antarctic plate are currently moving away from each other.
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What countries lie on the Antarctic Plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate that the continent of Antarctic. There are no countries on the Antarctic Plate.
What direction do the convergent plate move?
It depends on which plate tectonics you are talking about. Each plate has its specific direction of movement. All plate tectonics move in different directions.
Is the antarctic plate an oceanic or continental plate?
The Antarctic plate is Oceanic.
Is the Antarctic plate oceanic?
The Antarctic Plate contains portions of both oceanic and continental crust. Antarctica itself is continental crust.
What two plates are moving away from each other?
1. Pacific Plate and North American Plate 2. China Plate and Pacific Plate 3. Australian Plate and Pacific Plate 4. South American Plate and Nazca Plate 5. Eurasian Plate and African Plate 6. Eurasian Plate and Arabian Plate 7. Eurasian Plate and Australian PLATE 8. Scotia Plate and Antarctic Plate
What countries lie on the Antarctic Plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate that the continent of Antarctic. There are no countries on the Antarctic Plate.
What direction do plate tectonics move in?
They don't move in a specific direction. Every plate moves in it's own direction and sometimes they can change directions.
What direction do the convergent plate move?
It depends on which plate tectonics you are talking about. Each plate has its specific direction of movement. All plate tectonics move in different directions.
What direction does the Scotia plate move in?
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Is the antarctic plate an oceanic or continental plate?
The Antarctic plate is Oceanic.
Why does the Hawaiian islands move toward the northwest direction?
The Hawaiian islands move toward the northwest direction because the plate that the islands are on is moves in that direction.
What direction does the South American plate move?
it moves east
What type of plate is the antarctic plate?
an ocean plate
What is the sections of the earth that move about and cause earthquakes and volcanoes?
They are called tectonic plates. There are : Eurasian Plate, Arabian Plate, African Plate, South American Plate, Caribbean Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, Philippine Plate, Indo-Australian Plate and the Antarctic Plate.
Which plate appears to have little or no movement at all?
Antarctic plate !
Is the Antarctic plate oceanic?
The Antarctic Plate contains portions of both oceanic and continental crust. Antarctica itself is continental crust.
What are plate boundairies?
plate boundary's are pacific plate African plate north amercian plate Eurasian plate antarctic plate.
