Feature Andes mountains (AM) Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) Himalaya (H) Marianas Trench (MT) East-Pacific Rise (EPR) Red Sea (RS) Ring of Fire (Roff) San Andreas Fault (SAF) Offsets in mid-ocean ridges (mark 2 on maps) (OF1 and OF2) Boundary between these two plates Convergent, Divergent, or Transform?

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Feature
Andes mountains (AM)
Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR)
Himalaya (H)
Marianas Trench (MT)
East-Pacific Rise (EPR)
Red Sea (RS)
Ring of Fire (Roff)
San Andreas Fault (SAF)
Offsets in mid-ocean
ridges (mark 2 on maps)
(OF1 and OF2)
Boundary between these two plates
Convergent, Divergent, or
Transform?
Transcribed Image Text:Feature Andes mountains (AM) Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) Himalaya (H) Marianas Trench (MT) East-Pacific Rise (EPR) Red Sea (RS) Ring of Fire (Roff) San Andreas Fault (SAF) Offsets in mid-ocean ridges (mark 2 on maps) (OF1 and OF2) Boundary between these two plates Convergent, Divergent, or Transform?
Juan de fuca
plate
Pacific plate
Easter.
plate
Juan
Fernandez
plate
North american
plate
Antarctic plate
Cocos
plate
Nazca
plate
Caribbean
plate
South
american
plate
Scotia plate
African
plate
Arabian
plate
Eurasian
plate
Indian
plate
Antarctic plate
North american
plate
Philippine
plate
Australian
plate
Pacific
plate
Transcribed Image Text:Juan de fuca plate Pacific plate Easter. plate Juan Fernandez plate North american plate Antarctic plate Cocos plate Nazca plate Caribbean plate South american plate Scotia plate African plate Arabian plate Eurasian plate Indian plate Antarctic plate North american plate Philippine plate Australian plate Pacific plate
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