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V125BC [204]
3 years ago
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Which type of event often occurs along transform fault boundaries?

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inysia [295]3 years ago
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The third type of plate boundary occurs where tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other. This is known as a transform plate boundary. As the plates rub against each other, huge stresses can cause portions of the rock to break, resulting in earthquakes. Places where these breaks occur are called faults.

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