naeoister11
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  • 03-04-2017
  • Biology
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Why do volcanoes from tectonic plate boundaries ?

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vianeth2002
vianeth2002 vianeth2002
  • 03-04-2017
well the divergent boundary, occurs most often at mid-oceanic ridges. Here, two plates move away from each other, forming a break, or rift, in Earth's crust. Magma from the mantle rises to fill the gap, creating new crust.

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pickettthomasj
pickettthomasj pickettthomasj
  • 03-04-2017
because the magma breaks through the crust at the places where volcanoes are found creating plant boundaries.
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