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Mind Map by Enrique Hernández Mayordomo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Enrique Hernández Mayordomo
about 1 year ago
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PLATE BOUNDARIES
- DIVERGENT OR
CONSTRUCTIVE
- The plates separate
- Oceanic lithosphere is generated
- Manifested in
- OCEAN RIDGES
- OCEAN RIDGES
- Volcanism and small earthquakes may occur.
- The plates separate
- CONVERGENT OR
DESTRUCTIVE
- The plates collide with each
other
- Destruction of oceanic lithosphere
(SUBDUCTION ZONES)
- Depending on the type of plates that
collide, will be generated
- Collision between oceanic plate and continental plate
- VOLCANOES
- EARTHQUAKES
- VOLCANOES
- Collision between two continental plates.
- MOUNTAIN
RANGE
- MOUNTAIN
RANGE
- Collision between two oceanic plates.
- OCEANIC TRENCH
- VOLCANIC ISLAND ARC
- OCEANIC TRENCH
- Collision between oceanic plate and continental plate
- The plates collide with each
other
- PASIVE OR
NEUTRAL
- Lateral movements between plates, without
collision or separation between them
- Also called
- TRANSFORMING FAULTS
- TRANSFORMING FAULTS
- Two plates move laterally and opposite to each
other without their edges separating.
- Medium-intensity earthquakes (which can be very damaging)
may occur and there is usually no volcanism.
- Lateral movements between plates, without
collision or separation between them
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