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The sequences of colliding plates, primarily observed at convergent boundaries, involve several key stages: first, tectonic plates move toward each other due to mantle convection. As they collide, one plate may be forced beneath the other in a process known as subduction, leading to the formation of deep oceanic trenches and volcanic arcs. This interaction can cause intense seismic activity, resulting in earthquakes. Over time, these collisions can also lead to the uplift of mountain ranges as the crust thickens and deforms.
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What is a earthquake a result of?
An earthquake is a result of tectonic plates colliding.
What is plates name for collision?
colliding>means like crashing and/or sliding
One feature associated with colliding plates?
Earthquakes are a feature associated with colliding plates. When tectonic plates collide, the intense pressure and friction can cause the plates to stick and build up stress. When this stress is released suddenly, it results in seismic energy being released in the form of an earthquake.
What kind of Volcanic eruption is caused by plates colliding?
It is called monkey orange
The boundaries between two colliding plates are called .?
The boundaries between two colliding plates is called a convergent boundary. Earthquakes and volcanoes are common near convergent boundaries, a result of pressure, friction, and plate material melting in the mantle.
What do colliding plates cause?
Colliding plates cause mountain ranges to grow.
Do colliding plates cause earthquakes?
Actually colliding plates cause earthquakes
What landform resulting from 2 continental plates colliding together?
Tectonic plates colliding generally form mountains.
What can colliding plates form?
an earthquake
What tectonic plates are colliding?
The movement or action of the plate determines what type it is. When two plates collide, they are creating a convergent boundary. Therefore you could state that they are convergent (or colliding) tectonic plates.
What is the boundary between plates that are colliding?
you will get a covergent
Are colliding plates a constructive force?
yes
Where are Colliding continental plates located?
fault lines
What created the Himalayan mountains?
Two tectonic plates colliding .
Why do you have earthquakes in California?
because shifting of plates colliding together
What courses earthquake?
its causes and its 2 plates colliding together
What is a earthquake a result of?
An earthquake is a result of tectonic plates colliding.
