Directory
References
plate boundary
geology
Learn about this topic in these articles:
plate tectonics
- In plate tectonics: Plate boundaries
Lithospheric plates are much thicker than oceanic or continental crust. Their boundaries do not usually coincide with those between oceans and continents, and their behaviour is only partly influenced by whether they carry oceans, continents, or both. The Pacific Plate, for example, is…
Read More