1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Katyanochek1 [597]
3 years ago
6

Oceanic lithosphere is destroyed at?

Geography
2 answers:
Ipatiy [6.2K]3 years ago
4 0

<u>ANSWER:</u>

Oceanic lithosphere is destroyed when it is subducted at a focalized plate boundary and constrained into the mantle where it dissolves.

<u>EXPLANATION:</u>

  • Oceanic lithosphere is the topmost layer of the oceanic part of a tectonic plate.
  • It is made of two crust, the upper crust of oceanic made out of "pillow lavas", and the lower oceanic crust, made out of gabbro, troctolite, and ultramafic cumulates.  
  • The crust overlies the uppermost and cemented layer of the mantle.  
alexdok [17]3 years ago
3 0

The two most obvious ones are on the far right, and near the far left. Oceanic lithosphere is descending into the earth's mantle at these places, and being destroyed. ... At convergent boundaries oceanic lithosphere is always destroyed by descending into a subduction zone

You might be interested in
Identify 2 ways condensayion and boiling differ
tekilochka [14]

First, boiling is the change of state from a liquid to a gas. Second, boiling of a pure substance occurs at a particular constant temperature called boiling point.

First, the change of state from a gas to a liquid is called condensation. Second, a pure substance condenses at a temperature equal to its boiling point.

Hope this helps you!

5 0
3 years ago
If China and India can each take care of over a billion people on relatively the same size land as the U.S., then the U.S. shoul
Pani-rosa [81]

Just did this question

Answer:This is wrong, there is a legal process to go through to get a citizenship in the US.

Explanation: The reason for this is to ensure that the President and the citizens will not get assassinated by terrorist

4 0
3 years ago
What parts of canada appear to have relatively few resources
Yuri [45]

Answer:

the parts of canada that appear to have relatively few resources are northern canada ( yukon territory, northwest territories, and nunavut ) because they're cold year-round and close to the north pole, therefore the resources that <em>do </em>exist in northern canada are covered in permafrost and unable to access.

hope this helps! <3

6 0
3 years ago
Other things being equal, the demand for natural gas will tend to _______ elastic in the short run than in the long run.
stepan [7]
The answer to this question is More elastic
A product usually become inelastic if that product does not have any subtitute to fulfill the same function.
In the long run, advancement in technologies will create a way cheaper method in producing energy (such as electric, nuclear, or solar) which will make natural gas become more elastic.
3 0
3 years ago
Mountains and other seafloor features, that have a lot of mass and therefore exert a large gravitational pull, will cause which
dem82 [27]

Answer:

These pull more water in towards their center of mass. This causes water to pile up in small but measurable bumps.

5 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Wetlands are standing bodies of freshwater, just like lakes and ponds. however, wetlands are different from lakes and ponds beca
    9·1 answer
  • In what way does the federal legislative process of passing a bill into law use the system of checks and balances? A. Congress c
    10·2 answers
  • Area A is located close to a volcanic vent, but area B is far away. What is the expected distribution of iron ore deposits in ea
    6·2 answers
  • 1. _______ has a rotational axis that is tilted so much it lies nearly in the plane of its orbit.
    15·1 answer
  • This "Roof of the World" is over 14,000 feet high, spans two countries (China and Tibet), and is borders to the south by the Him
    7·1 answer
  • Ccording to the theory plate tectonics, the Earth's crust is broken into about 12 plates that float on hotter, softer rocks in t
    8·1 answer
  • Which agreements were included in the treaty between the British government and the Maori in 1840?
    14·2 answers
  • Another term of revolution
    15·2 answers
  • What are the two nomadic tribes in sahara desert​
    6·1 answer
  • What is this answer?
    15·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!