Plate Tectonics II: Plates, plate boundaries, and driving forces

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The distribution of earthquakes and volcanoes around the world confirmed the theory of plate tectonics first proposed by Wegener. These phenomena also help categorize plate boundaries into three different types: convergent, divergent, and transform.

Creator: Anne Egger
Publisher: Anne Egger
Last Updated: 7/7/2014

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Undergraduate (Lower Division subduction earthquakes Geology Chemistry Undergraduate (Lower Division) Space sciences Space Science Higher Education Earth science Geoscience Visionlearning Astronomy NSDL Physics Physical sciences convection Science paradata hot spot volcanoes
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