Volcanoes along convergent ocean plate boundaries may form

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Nathanial Acosta

26 September, 23:44

Volcanoes along convergent ocean plate boundaries may form

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Abbey Lewis · Answer 1

Most volcanoes form along 1. diverging plate boundaries such as mid-ocean ridges & also on land as in the Great Rift Valley in East Africa ... converging plate boundaries where subduction takes place. Many volcanoes form near converging plate boundaries where oceanic plates return to the mantle.

Angie Landry · Answer 2

Most volcanoes form along: 1. diverging plate boundaries such as mid-ocean ridges & also on land as in the Great Rift Valley in East Africa ... converging plate boundaries where subduction takes place. Many volcanoes form near converging plate boundaries where oceanic plates return to the mantle.