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What's an example of a Divergent Oceanic Boundarymid atlantic ridge
What are effects of a Divergent Oceanic Boundaryunderwater volcanoes, mountains and earthquakes, new sea floors and wider oceans
Where are Divergent Continental Boundary's foundEast Africa Rift Valley
what are the effects of divergent continental boundary'srift valleys, earthquakes, and volcanoes
Where are convergent oceanic/continental boundary's found?washington and oregon coastline
what are the effects of convergent oceanic/continental boundary'searthquakes, oceanic trenches, volcanoes
Where are convergent oceanic/oceanic bondary's found?Japan
what are the effects of convergent oceanic/oceanic boundary's?earthquakes, oceanic trenches, chains of earth quakes, distruction of crust
What is a type of a Convergent continent/continent BoundaryHimalaya Mountain Range
what are the effects of a convergent continent/continent boundaryfolding and faulting mountains, major mountain ranges, tickening and short plates, earthquakes
What is a transform continental boundarywhere two plates slide against each other in opposite directions
Where is a transform continental boundary found?San Andres Fault
what are the effects of a transform boundarymajor earthquakes
less dense and tends not to subductcontinental plates
more dense and tends to be subductedoceanic plates

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Created January 13, 2009
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