What mechanism of magma formation can likely occur in the Philippine plate?
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•What mechanism of magma formation can likely occur in the Philippine plate?
•How does the magma formation mechanism relate with the plate boundary present in the Philippines and with volcanism?
![convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary
A subduction zone
- speed (ref: African plate) (mm/y)
10
Paslie
orogeny
48
Inde name of plate
15
Oldnaen
51
17.
-69
Philippine Sen (P8)
102
Philippines
-84
Pactic
Sunda (SU)
14-
87
Caroine (CL) Muvs
MS
96
26
9S 57
58
11
Philippine Plate © The Geologic Society](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbe3b3f63-8b15-48e2-bfd2-3541abc418c6%2Fae559211-d9bb-45f6-a45d-9494847cc7f3%2Fz27qy7q_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:convergent boundary
divergent boundary
transform boundary
A subduction zone
- speed (ref: African plate) (mm/y)
10
Paslie
orogeny
48
Inde name of plate
15
Oldnaen
51
17.
-69
Philippine Sen (P8)
102
Philippines
-84
Pactic
Sunda (SU)
14-
87
Caroine (CL) Muvs
MS
96
26
9S 57
58
11
Philippine Plate © The Geologic Society
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