Tectonic Plate Boundaries. There are 3 type of Plate Boundaries 1.Convergent (Subduction)...

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Labelling ActivityTectonic Plate Boundaries

There are 3 type of Plate Boundaries1. Convergent (Subduction)

2. Divergent

3. TransformPlate Movement Animation

Convergent/Subduction Boundary

Plate 1

Plate 2Volcano

Continent

Mantle

Mantle

Ocean Floor

Divergence Boundary

Plate 1 Plate 2

Mantle

New Oceanic Basalt

Old Oceanic Basalt Old Oceanic Basalt

Rift Zone of Iceland

Transform Boundary

Plate 1

Plate 2

Continent

Fault Line

Opposite direction slip

San Andreas Fault (California)