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What boundary goes with a normal fault?

Divergent Boundaries


What are the technical names for each of the tectonic plates movements?

Divergent Boundaries, Convergent Boundaries and Transform Fault Boundaries. Divergent Boundaries move away from each other, Convergent Boundaries collide with each other and Transform Fault Boundaries grind past each other.


What is a fault of a volcano?

A volcano is not a type of fault. Volcanoes can be found at convergent and divergent plate boundaries and away from plate boundaries at hot spots.


What type of fault is a volcano?

A volcano is not a type of fault. Volcanoes can be found at convergent and divergent plate boundaries and away from plate boundaries at hot spots.


The mountains most commonly found at divergent plate boundaries are .?

Fault block mountians


What are examples of boundaries?

Transform: San Andreas Fault, California Divergent: Mid-ocean Ridge


Is a reverse fault often located along a divergent plate boundary or convergent?

A reverse fault is usually associated with convergent plate boundaries, where two plates are colliding and one is forced upward over the other. It is less common along divergent boundaries, where plates are moving away from each other.


Which type of fault occurs at divergent boundaries?

Normal faults occur at divergent boundaries, where tectonic plates are moving apart. This type of fault results from tensional stress pulling the plates in opposite directions, causing the hanging wall to move downward relative to the footwall.


How are divergent and transform fault plates alike?

Divergent boundaries are when two plates move apart. Divergent Boundaries in the ocean is when the sea floor spreads as the oceanic plates move apart. This causes places like the oceanic ridge. Divergent boundaries on crust are when two pieces of crust move apart. This makes mountains and valleys. Transform Boundaries are formed when two plates shear against each other, like the San Andreas Fault in California. The only way they are alike is because both of them cause earthquakes.


What kind of fault occurs at the divergent plate boundaries?

A normal


What are the main types of tectonic plate boundaries?

The main types of tectonic plate boundaries are divergent boundaries, where plates move apart; convergent boundaries, where plates move toward each other; and transform boundaries, where plates slide past each other horizontally.


What are the 3 transform boundaries in the world?

The three main transform boundaries are the San Andreas Fault in California, the Alpine Fault in New Zealand, and the North Anatolian Fault in Turkey. These boundaries are characterized by horizontal movement that occurs as tectonic plates slide past each other.