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When a divergent plate boundary moves, tectonic plates separate from each other, leading to the formation of new oceanic crust as magma rises from the mantle to fill the gap. This process often creates mid-ocean ridges and can result in volcanic activity and earthquakes. Over time, the movement can also lead to the widening of ocean basins. As the plates continue to diverge, the geological features and ecosystems in the area can change significantly.
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What plate boundaries move away from each other?
The kind of plate boundary that moves apart is a Divergent Plate Boundary
What type of boundary occurs between the max a plate and the South American plate?
Convergent on the western perimeter, divergent on the Easter perimeter.
What do you call the plate boundary where plates are moving away from each other?
divergent boundary
What is the fastest spreading divergent plate boundary?
The mid-ocean ridge system is the longest continuous divergent plate boundary on Earth.
What boundary creates a crust?
The Divergent Boundaries.
What plate boundaries move away from each other?
The kind of plate boundary that moves apart is a Divergent Plate Boundary
What is a boundary where 2 plates move apart?
It is called a divergent plate boundary.
What type of boundary occurs between the max a plate and the South American plate?
Convergent on the western perimeter, divergent on the Easter perimeter.
What type of boundary is formed when plate separate?
Divergent boundary is formed
What do you call the plate boundary where plates are moving away from each other?
divergent boundary
What is the fastest spreading divergent plate boundary?
The mid-ocean ridge system is the longest continuous divergent plate boundary on Earth.
What boundary creates a crust?
The Divergent Boundaries.
What are the all the boundary?
Convergent plate boundary, divergent plate boundary and strike-slip (transform) plate boundary.
What is the plate boundary of the mid-Atlantic ridge?
A divergent plate boundary.
What plate boundary separates the North American plate from the African plate?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the North American plate from the African plate. This ridge runs through the Atlantic Ocean and marks the boundary where the two plates are moving apart.
Is the African plate a divergent plate?
Divergent refers to a plate boundary where plates are moving apart. Plates are not referred to in terms of their boundary movements.
What is the direction of movement from a divergent boundary?
the direction divergent boundaries move from is away from each other.
