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Snezhnost [94]
3 years ago
14

How many tectonic plates are there

Geography
1 answer:
wolverine [178]3 years ago
5 0
There are seven major (bigger) tectonic plates: African Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, Eurasian Plate, Antarctic Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, South American Plate

There are also 10 minor plate such as the Nazca Plate and the Scotia Plate - so a total of 17 plates.








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