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What plate boundary is between African and South American plates?
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A constructive plate margin or spreading centre known as the Mid-Atlantic-Ridge.
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∙ 12y agoDiversion.
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What type of plates collided to form the Andes Mountains on the west coast of South America?
The Andes were a result of the collision of the Nazca Plate & the South American Plate.
What are the names of the 2 tectonic plates on which New Zealand is located?
New Zealand is situated on the active boundary of the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates.
How was the Andes mountain range formed?
The Andes Mountains were formed through subduction of the oceanic plate underneath the South American plate.
What three major landforms enclose South America in the west and east?
Transform boundary. It's transform boundary because there are mainly earthquakes in the west coast so, the transform boundary is when the plates move horizontally past each other which cause earthquakes.
Which two plates meet near san francisco?
The Pacific Plate and North American Plate.
What type of plates boundary exists between African plates and the Antarctic plate?
They are divergent plates
What major plates correspond with the mid-Atlantic Ridge?
The North American and Eurasian Plates in the North Atlantic and the South American and African Plates in the South Atlantic border the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What type of boundary exists between the African plate and the Antarctic plate?
They are divergent plates
What two plates formed the African rift valley?
The African Rift Valley is the boundary between the African Plate and the Arabian plate. Being a continental-continental divergent boundary, the two plates are drifting apart. The two plates are experiencing tensional stress and normal faulting, and will continue to rift as the plates continue to separate.
What is the active boundary between plates?
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What active boundary between the plates?
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What type of plate boundary exists between the African plate and the Antarctic plate?
They are divergent plates
What type of plate boundary is between the North American and the Pacific plates?
It is a transform boundary.
What marks the boundary between the Pacific and North American Plates?
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What is the boundary between the north American and pacific plates?
San Andreas Fault.
What plate boundary is pelee on?
Convergent plate boundary between the North American and Caribbean plates.
What type of boundary occurs most at mid ocean ridge?
The mid-ocean ridge is formed along a divergent or constructive plate boundary between two plates of oceanic crust. A classic example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge where the Eurasian and African Plates are moving away from the North and South American Plates.
