GEOLOGIC EVENTS OCCUS ALONG THE PLATE BOUNDARIES

Transform boundaries involve plates sliding past each other.

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Subduction zones occur where continental crust converges with continental crust.

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The Himalayas were formed due to the convergence of the Indian and Eurasian plates.

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Divergent boundaries are associated with the creation of new oceanic crust

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Mid-ocean ridges are found at convergent boundaries.

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Earthquakes are commonly found at transform plate boundaries.

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The Pacific Ring of Fire is mainly due to volcanic activity at divergent boundaries

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Oceanic trenches are often formed at divergent boundaries

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Volcanic island arcs are typically formed at oceanic-oceanic convergent boundaries.

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Rift valleys are a feature of continental-continental divergent boundaries.

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