Convergent boundary – 3 types. Ocean-continent convergent boundary Plate of oceanic crust collides...

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Convergent boundary – 3 types

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Ocean-continent convergent boundary

Plate of oceanic crust collides with plate of continental crust. Oceanic crust is subducted (goes under) continental plate.

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Ocean-ocean convergent boundary

Two oceanic crust plates collide. Older, denser plate usually subducts, site of Island Arc formation.

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Continent-continent convergent boundaryOROGENESIS

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Plate Tectonics explainschains of

volcanic islands Hot Spots

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Lithospheric Plates Carry Continents and Oceans.

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Earthquakes Tend to Occur at Plate Boundaries.