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Volcano comes when two plates join or when two plates separate?

nothing happeneds


What are seperating plates?

when two plates separate magma rises and cools to form a volcano


What do you call overlapping portions of two continents?

Overlapping portions of two continents are known as continental plates or tectonic plates. These plates can collide, separate, or slide past each other due to the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates.


What are the names of the two plates that separate to form the North Atlantic Ridge?

The North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate separate to form the North Atlantic Ridge. This ridge is a divergent boundary where the two plates are moving away from each other, creating new oceanic crust in the process.


What happens when plates separate from each other?

Ridges, called spreading centers, happen where two plates move away from each other. As the plates separate, molten mantle material (magma/melted rock) flows up to fill the void.


What is the Great Rift Valley of East Africa an excellent example of?

The spreading of plates from a divergent boundary that divides an existing landmass into two separate plates.


What is it called when 2 tectonic plates separate?

When two tectonic plates separate, it is called seafloor spreading. This process occurs at mid-ocean ridges where new oceanic crust is formed as magma rises from below the Earth's surface and solidifies.


How the continents separate?

Plates pulling apart.


What eruptions are common where plates separate?

Magnetic


What caused Gondwanaland to separate?

tectonic plates


What do tectonic plates separate into?

no flex zone


Where do plates separate?

On the fault line in California