A convergent boundary is a place where two plates collide, which can form earthquakes from the impact, and volcanoes. Mountains can also be formed by this process. The Himalayas were formed like this.
a subduction zone forms
mountains
No, that would be a divergent plate boundary where a rift valley forms.
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Convergent Boundary.
a mountain forms
mountains
a subduction zone forms
a subduction zone forms
at an oceanic to continental convergent boundary trenches and volcanic mountains can form. at an oceanic to oceanic convergent boundary trenches and volcanic islands can form. at a continental to continental convergent boundary fold mountains can form
mountains
No, that would be a divergent plate boundary where a rift valley forms.
A Transform Fault ZoneIn the textbook Earth Science and the Environment (4th Edition) by Thompson and Turk. Located on page 163, it shows that Tonga has a Convergent Boundary. A convergent boundary is where two lithospheic plates collide head on.
convergent
basalt
Convergent
A rift valley forms at a convergent boundary.