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Plate Boundaries
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Plate Boundaries…41 (take up whole page)
Boundary Define Direction Creates Divergent Convergent Transform
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Creates rift valleys and mid ocean ridges
Occurs when plates move apart Divergent Boundary Creates rift valleys and mid ocean ridges
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when plates move together
Convergent Boundary when plates move together Creates mountains (Himilayas), ocean trenches, volcanic islands (The Phillipines)
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TRANSFORM BOUNDARY Earthquakes Crust is not created or destroyed
Occurs when plates slide past each other TRANSFORM BOUNDARY Earthquakes Crust is not created or destroyed
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Boundary Define Direction Creates Divergent Convergent Transform
Collision: head on Subduction: one plate slides under another plate
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The lighter layer Law of Horizontality
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