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Convergent plate boundaries lead to subduction. Subduction occurs when one tectonic plate rides over the edge of another tectonic plate which sinks into the mantle as they converge.
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Which type of plate boundary is regional metamorphism associated?
The type of plate boundary that regional metamorphism is associated with convergent plate boundaries. A convergent boundary is also known as a destructive plate boundary due to subduction.
What is the plate boundary of the cascade mountains?
The Cascades are associated with a subduction zone, a type of convergent boundary.
What is the name of the type of boundary where one tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plates?
A destructive plate boundary - a subduction zone.
Do shallow earthquakes seem to correlate to any particular type of plate boundary and what type of boundary?
Something something in a subduction zone
What is the type of plate boundary where two plates move together causig one of the slabs of lithosphere to descend into the mantle beneath an overriding plate?
Convergent BoundaryA destructive plate boundary with a subduction zone.
What type of plate boundary is Mount St. Helens?
subduction
Which type of plate boundary is regional metamorphism associated?
The type of plate boundary that regional metamorphism is associated with convergent plate boundaries. A convergent boundary is also known as a destructive plate boundary due to subduction.
What type of plate boundary created Soufrierre Montserrat?
Soufriere Hills forlmed along a subduction zone, a type of convergent plate boundary.
What is the plate boundary of the cascade mountains?
The Cascades are associated with a subduction zone, a type of convergent boundary.
What type of plate collision does not result in subduction of one plate under the other?
A divergent boundary does not result in the subduction of one plate under the other.
Which type of boundary interactions does a dive into the mantle entail?
This occurs at a convergent plate boundary and is known as subduction.
On what valcanic plate boundary type is Mt Merapi?
It is above a subduction zone
What type of plate boundary is Mt Saint Helens on?
A convergent I believe with subduction.
When an oceanic plate is pushed under a continental plate resulting in volcanic activity what type of boundary is formed?
Convergent Boundary (Subduction Zone)
What is the name of the type of boundary where one tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plates?
A destructive plate boundary - a subduction zone.
Do shallow earthquakes seem to correlate to any particular type of plate boundary and what type of boundary?
Something something in a subduction zone
What type of boundary do shallow earthquakes seem to correlate to any particular type of plate boundary?
Something something in a subduction zone
