Conservative Margins Flashcards
1
Q
What occurs here ?
A
2 plates meet and direct of plate movement is parallel. They move side by side in different direction.
No crust destroyed or created
2
Q
Example
A
SAN Andreas fault , California and Alpine fault, New Zealand.
3
Q
Hazards ?
A
Eq.
Build up of friction/ tension as plates pass each lent
No volcanoes