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What are the two tectonics plates in California?
The Southern part of California is on the Pacific plate and the Northern part of California is on the North American plate.
What type of plate boundary is lassen peak?
Lassen Peak is located within the Cascade Range in California and lies along the boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. This boundary is a convergent plate boundary, where the plates are colliding.
What is the name of the famous fault boundary that passes through California?
Pacific Plate and North American Plate.
What type of plate boundary does pacific and N American plate form?
The Pacific Plate and the North American Plate form a transform plate boundary where they slide past each other horizontally. This boundary is known as the San Andreas Fault system in California.
What is the name of the fault that marks the boundary between pacific and north American plates?
The name of the transform boundary that separates the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate is known as the San Andreas Fault. It is the site of many of the earthquakes that plague Southern California.
What plate boundary are you closest to?
Me, personally? I live near Sacramento, California, USA, and the nearest plate boundary is about 100 miles to the west, the boundary between the North American plate and the Pacific.
Does most of California lie on the Pacific Plate?
Yes, most of California lies on the North American Plate, but parts of coastal California are on the Pacific Plate. The San Andreas Fault marks the boundary between the two plates.
What plate boundary does southern California sit on?
The Pacific-North American Plate Boudary also called the San Andreas Fault
The san andreas fault in California is where the north American plate and pacific plate rub against each other. this is and example of a:?
transform boundary
What is located in the Pacific-North American Plate Boundary?
For the most part, the boundary between the North American and Pacific Plates is a transform boundary, where two plates are sliding and grinding past each other. by pm of 10 d 33
What boundary is represented by the san Andreas fault?
Transform boundary / conservative boundary.
What type of fault exists between the North American and Pacific Plate?
The North American and Pacific Plate boundary is an example of a convergent plate boundary, specifically an oceanic to continental convergent plate boundary.
