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Chapter 7.3 (convergent plate boundary (the boundary between to plates…
Chapter 7.3
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slab pull
the process that a result when a dense oceanic plate sinks beneath a more buyant plate a long a subduction zone
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subduction
the process that occurs when one tectonic when one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate.
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ridge push
the process that result when magma rises at a mid-ocean ridge and pushes oceanic plates in two different directions away from the ridge
The theory of plate tectonics states that Earth´s surface is made of rigid slabs of rock, or plates that move with respect to each other
Divergent, convergent and transform are the three types of plate boundary
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