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25 October, 09:23

Imagine that you discover a new continent. On the west coast of the continent you further discover a chain of volcanoes running parallel to shore. What may you conclude about local tectonics?

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  1. 25 October, 09:36
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    The Oceanic plate crust is converging with the continental crust along the west coast

    Explanation:

    The example of the ocean and the continent convergence as the crust which is denser gets subducted into the mantel and this occurs along the trenches and is a part of the volcanic coastal mountains like those of the Pacific and the North American plate. Formation of the destructive plate margin as convergence boundary.
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