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When are island-arc volcanoes formed what type of geologic formation can they create?
Island-arc volcanoes are formed at convergent plate boundaries, where an oceanic plate subducts beneath another oceanic plate. This subduction process leads to the melting of the mantle and the formation of magma, which can rise to the surface, creating a chain of volcanic islands. The resulting geologic formation is typically an island arc, characterized by a series of active and dormant volcanoes aligned in a curved pattern. Examples include the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and the Japanese archipelago.
Is mount diablo a dormant volcano?
No, Mount Diablo is not a dormant volcano. It is actually a type of geologic formation known as an isolated upthrust peak, formed through tectonic activity rather than volcanic processes.
A geologic feature of divergent plate boundaries in oceanic crust is the formation of?
rift valleys
What kind of geologic formation is Loihi is it part of the Hawaiian chain?
It is an undersea volcanco. Yes its apart of the hawaiian chain
Approximately how many years does the Earth's geologic time scale span?
The Earth's geologic time scale spans about 4.6 billion years, from the formation of the Earth to the present day.
List the characteristics of a geologic formation?
list all of the characteristics of a geologic formation?
Which geologic event occurred first?
The formation of the Earth is the earliest geologic event.
What type of geological formation would this collision create?
It is impossible to determine what type of geological formation this collision would create based only on your question's information. We do not know to which collision you are referring.
What is sunderlands formation?
The Sunderland River Formation is a geologic formation in Nunavut. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
How does radioactivity formation tell Earth's geologic story?
It Does a man
When are island-arc volcanoes formed what type of geologic formation can they create?
Island-arc volcanoes are formed at convergent plate boundaries, where an oceanic plate subducts beneath another oceanic plate. This subduction process leads to the melting of the mantle and the formation of magma, which can rise to the surface, creating a chain of volcanic islands. The resulting geologic formation is typically an island arc, characterized by a series of active and dormant volcanoes aligned in a curved pattern. Examples include the Aleutian Islands in Alaska and the Japanese archipelago.
A lava flow is an example of what?
A geologic event. An example of an igneous rock formation.
Which of the geologic events can occur at a transform boundary earthquake mountain formation volcanic eruption or rift formation?
Earthquakes occur at that moment
Is mount diablo a dormant volcano?
No, Mount Diablo is not a dormant volcano. It is actually a type of geologic formation known as an isolated upthrust peak, formed through tectonic activity rather than volcanic processes.
A geologic feature of divergent plate boundaries in oceanic crust is the formation of?
rift valleys
What is the Geologic process that helps form gold ore oil and aquifers?
The geologic process that helps form gold ore, oil, and aquifers is called hydrothermal processes. These processes involve the movement of hot fluids within the Earth's crust that can transport and deposit valuable resources like gold, create conditions for oil reservoir formation, and create natural underground water reservoirs known as aquifers.
What do the colors on a geologic map represent?
Geologic maps use color to represent various types of geologic features or units (a particular type of rock with a known age range).
