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Words we use in extensional environments include

Rift zone
Spreading center
Extensional boundary
Mid-ocean ridge

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Words we use in compressional environments include

Subduction zone
Mountain building
Collisional zone
Compressional boundary

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Transform Boundary

Transform Boundary
Fracture zone

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