What plate boundary would be expected where a coastal mountain chain is in proximity to an oceanic trench?

A. ocean–ocean convergent
B. ocean–continental transform
C. continental–continental convergent
D. ocean–continental divergent
E. ocean–continental convergent


E

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

What percentage of species do scientists predict we will drive to extinction by the year 2100?

A. 25-50% B. 5-10% C. 0% D. 75-100%

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Economic change is a form of cultural diffusion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which of the following coasts is an example of a mixed tidal pattern?

A) East Coast of The United States B) Gulf of Mexico C) West Coast of Africa D) West Coast of South America E) West Coast of The United States

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

When a river enters a lake or an ocean, it slows down, losing its capacity to carry sediments, forming

A. deltas. B. point bars. C. oxbow lakes. D. cutbanks. E. meanders.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences