continental/continental collision
what creates continental collision?
2 continental plates collide and push upward and it forms mountain.
What is the subsection zone?
where igneous rock forms (volcanoes)
what is oceanic/oceanic collision?
two oceanic plates collide, one of the plates slides under the other such as underwater volcanoes and tsunamis
what is a oceanic trench?
its the deepest part of the oceans. it is located in the western pacific ocean, to the east of Mariana island.
what is the creation of geysers and hot springs?
Its where glaciers melted and make a trail/path of the water that went into the ground and it formed a deep hole about 10 or less feet into the ground.
what is faulting of rocks?
when rocks are put under tremendous pressure and break
what is continental/oceanic collision
an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate
what is a hot spot?
a thin part in the mantle where magma constantly flows upward.
what is Mariana trench?
it is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth. its located in the western Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands.
what are glaciers and hot springs?
Pools of heated water. Geysers are hot springs with constrictions in their plumbing which causes them to erupt to release the pressure that builds up.