Ridge Push Flashcards

1
Q

Where does it occur

A

Constructive plate margins

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Description

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-Warm newly formed plates cause a higher elevation at constructive plate margins than colder, denser plate material further away
-Gravity causes higher plate to push away causing plates to move apart

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