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Nat2105 [25]
3 years ago
11

What formed as a result of plates sliding past one another?.

Geography
1 answer:
erastova [34]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

When oceanic or continental plates slide past each other in opposite directions, or move in the same direction but at different speeds, a transform fault boundary is formed. No new crust is created or subducted, and no volcanoes form, but earthquakes occur along the fault.

Explanation:

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