convergent plate boundaries
2006-10-02 08:45:43 · 5 answers · asked by cindy r 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
The San Andreas Fault is an example of a continent subduction. Two plates that are visible above ground where one has moved under the other at the convergent plate boundary.
2006-10-02 08:52:13 · answer #1 · answered by TM 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That's when one continental plate slides over an adjoining plate forcing the other plate downward (subduction).
2006-10-02 08:51:40 · answer #2 · answered by delujuis 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's where one plate, typically a plate made of dense oceanic crust, is pushed underneath a plate of continental crust.
2006-10-02 08:49:28 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Where one tectonic plate slides UNDER another
2006-10-02 08:53:17 · answer #4 · answered by Funchy 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
look it up it would be to large to answer.
2006-10-02 08:55:11 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋