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Which two plates collide in the Appalachian mountains?
The pacific plate and the cocos plate
What extinct plate did the Juan DE FICA and cocos plate originally belong to?
The Juan de Fuca Plate and the Cocos Plate originally belonged to the Farallon Plate. The Farallon Plate was a large oceanic plate that existed between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. Over time, much of the Farallon Plate was subducted beneath the North American Plate, leading to the formation of the Juan de Fuca and Cocos Plates as remnants of this once larger plate.
Is cocos plate oceaniç?
Yes, the Cocos Plate is an oceanic tectonic plate located in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is situated southeast of the Pacific Plate and is primarily composed of dense basaltic crust, characteristic of oceanic plates. The Cocos Plate interacts with several other tectonic plates, contributing to seismic activity in the region, particularly along the Middle America Trench.
What plate boundary is Cerro Negro on?
Cerro Negro is located on the boundary between the Caribbean Plate and the Cocos Plate in Nicaragua. This boundary is characterized by the subduction of the Cocos Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate, leading to volcanic activity in the region.
Is arenal on a divergent boundary?
No, Arenal is not located on a divergent boundary. It is a volcano in Costa Rica situated on the tectonic boundary between the Caribbean Plate and the Cocos Plate, which is a convergent boundary where the Cocos Plate is subducting beneath the Caribbean Plate.
What direction is the Cocos Plate moving?
Cocos Plate is moving towards the north-east.
What direction is cocos plate moving?
Cocos Plate is moving towards the north-east.
Which plate doesn't carry a continent?
The Cocos Plate.
What plate or plates does Africa sit on?
cocos plate
What plate is moving the fastest?
The Pacific and Cocos plate.
What earthquakes have happened in the cocos plate?
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Which plate lay next to the Caribbean plate?
the cocos plates are located next to the caribbean plate
Which two plates collide in the Appalachian mountains?
The pacific plate and the cocos plate
What kind of plates make up the himalayas?
Cocos plate and the African plate
What plates moves the fastest?
The Pacific and Cocos plate.
What plate boundary is Cerro Negro on?
Cerro Negro is located on the boundary between the Caribbean Plate and the Cocos Plate in Nicaragua. This boundary is characterized by the subduction of the Cocos Plate beneath the Caribbean Plate, leading to volcanic activity in the region.
What is A fact about the cocos plate?
One fact about thecocos plate is that it is made of rock and drift.
