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Evidence for plate tectonics
constructive
margin
SN S S S N N N N
S N
Crust
Convention
Currents
Mantle
Pacific
African Plate
South
American Indo Australian
Nazca
Plate
Antarctic
Plate Names
Indo Australian
Plate B
To the nearest metre, how far will the Nazca and Pacific
plates have moved over the next 200 years?
Outer core
Crust
Mantle
Inner core
A B E
F
C D
Oceanic plate
The oceanic crust
Continental crust melts and rises Mantle
Explosive volcanoes
MID OCEAN
RIDGE
A
B Ocean
Mantle