how is a spreading plate boundary different from a sliding plate boundary?

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04-01-2017
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how is a spreading plate boundary different from a sliding plate boundary?

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adhood19 adhood19 · Answer 1 · 2017-01-04T23:15:19+01:00

adhood19 adhood19

04-01-2017

Usually, a sliding plate boundary(conservative boundary) causes earthquakes, while spreading plate boundaries(constructive) usually cause shield volcanoes.

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lizzzagoddess lizzzagoddess · Answer 2 · 2017-01-10T02:30:51+01:00

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10-01-2017

Earth's outer layer, the crust, is divided into a set of large moving plates. The lines where they meet are called plate boundaries.

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