Processes on plate margins Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
processes on convergent margins
A
violent volcanic eruptions
frequent high magnitude earthquakes
2
Q
processes on divergent plate margins
A
low viscosity volcanoes
low magnitude earthquakes
3
Q
processes on collision zones
A
fold mountain ranges
no volcanic activity
rare, high magnitude earthquakes
4
Q
processes on conservative zones
A
no volcanic activity
high magnitude earthquakes