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plate tectonics::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plate tectonic theory, tectonics |
| Type of | geomorphology, morphology |
Examples of plate tectonics
plate tectonics
The ocean floor in California was scraped off and added through plate tectonics.
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Even our planet's plate tectonics is due in part to water lubricating the crust.
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But plate tectonics provided the key framework for linking these facts together.
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Next, review with students the theories of plate tectonics and continental drift.
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The Caspian became landlocked about 5.5 million years ago due to plate tectonics.
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Understanding plate tectonics helps to explain the cause of submarine earthquakes.
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Plate tectonics also provided the mechanism by which the former ocean disappeared.
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This thermal energy drives plate tectonics and may lift mountains, via orogenesis.
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As plate tectonics move the volcano away from the hotspot, it becomes extinct.
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