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Below is a summary graphic of the features that form at each type of plate boundary. As you learn about plate tectonics, fill in the names of examples of each of these features.
C/O stands for Continent to Ocean, C/C is Continent to Continent, O/O is ocean to Ocean. If the graphics look strange when you first load this page, try "reload" or "refresh".
More information, including animations, can be found at: http://
www2.nature.nps.gov/ grd/ usgsnps/ animate/ pltecan.html, http://
www.seismo.unr.edu/ ftp/ pub/ louie/ class/ 100/ plate-tectonics.html, http://
volcano.und.nodak.edu/ vwdocs/ vwlessons/ lessons/ Plates/ Plates1.html, http:// library.thinkquest.org/
17701/ high/ , http://
unix.utb.edu/ %7Epaullgj/ geog1303/ Plate_Tectonics.html , http://
www.pbs.org/ wgbh/ aso/ tryit/ tectonics/ transform.html , http:// www.scotese.com/ indianim.htm
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