Plate Tecs Flashcards
1
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Continental -continental collision
A
A boundary witch two tectonic plates carrying continental crust push together.
2
Q
Oceanic-oceanic subduction
A
A boundary along witch a tectonic plate carrying oceanic crust sinks beneath a plate with continental crust
3
Q
Oceanic- continental subduction
A
A boundary which a tectonic plate carrying oceanic crust sinks beneath a plate with continental crust
4
Q
Subduction
A
The process by which oceanic tectonic plate skins under another plate into the Earth mantle.
