What makes glaciers move from a higher elevation to a lower elevation? Identify whether the plate boundary at the following locations (see the map below) is either divergent, convergent, or transform boundary. Mark an "X" where it is true. No. Location Divergent Convergent Transform Nazca Plate & South American along the coast of Chile Pacific Plate & North American Plate along the coast of California Indo-Australian Plate & Eurasian Plate along the India-Tibet/China border Eurasian Plate & North American plate along the North Mid-Atlantic Ocean Eurasian Plate and Pacific Plate along the coast of Japan
What makes glaciers move from a higher elevation to a lower elevation? Identify whether the plate boundary at the following locations (see the map below) is either divergent, convergent, or transform boundary. Mark an "X" where it is true. No. Location Divergent Convergent Transform Nazca Plate & South American along the coast of Chile Pacific Plate & North American Plate along the coast of California Indo-Australian Plate & Eurasian Plate along the India-Tibet/China border Eurasian Plate & North American plate along the North Mid-Atlantic Ocean Eurasian Plate and Pacific Plate along the coast of Japan
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- What makes glaciers move from a higher elevation to a lower elevation?
Identify whether the plate boundary at the following locations (see the map below) is either divergent, convergent, or transform boundary. Mark an "X" where it is true.
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Nazca Plate & South American along the coast of Chile
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Indo-Australian Plate & Eurasian Plate along the India-Tibet/China border
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Eurasian Plate & North American plate along the North Mid-Atlantic Ocean
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