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Which type of plate margin forms volcanoes?
A physcadelic plate.
What type of plate margin was the Japanese earthquake?
it is on a convergent plate boundary also known as a subduction zone
What type of plate boundary is Japan on?
Ur mummas plate
What type plate margin are ocean trenches associated with?
Convergent plate margins where oceanic crust is being subducted under continental crust.
Is Eyjafjallajokull on an constructive plate margin?
Yes, Eyjafjallajökull volcano is located on the constructive plate margin between the North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate in Iceland.
Is a plate margin and a plate boundary the same?
No,plate margin&plate boundary are not same.plate boundaries are definite regions where tectonic occurs,while margins are surface lines.
What plate margin formed the Himalayas?
The Himalayas were formed at a convergent plate margin where the Indian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate. This collision resulted in the uplift of the Himalayan mountain range.
Why is Japan a destructive plate margin?
Continental crust (Eurasian Plate) and oceanic crust (pacific plate) move towards each other, oceanic crust sinks because its denser, this forms deep sea trenches and volcanoes
Is Krakatoa a constructive or destructive plate margin?
Krakatoa is located on a destructive plate margin where the Indo-Australian plate subducts beneath the Eurasian plate. This subduction zone has led to the formation of volcanic islands in the region, including Krakatoa.
Why do tsunami happen in japan?
They do not JUST happen in Japan, but they are common there because the Japanese islands are situated right next to a very active destructive plate margin.
Why is Australia said to be stable geologically?
Because it's not on a tectonic plate margin, it has no active volcanoes and few earthquakes, unlike places closer to, or on plate margins like "Ring of Fire" countries such as Japan and NZ.
What is an example of a transform plate margin?
The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of a transform plate margin. Here, the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate slide past each other horizontally, leading to frequent earthquakes.
