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Title: | Motion at Plate Boundaries. |
Caption: | This animation details processes of plate tectonics in four separate parts. One part gives a broad picture of plate movements. Three other parts examine activities at the three main types of plate boundaries: divergent boundaries, convergent boundaries, and transform boundaries. |
Keywords: | plate tectonics, tectonic plates, volcanism, volcanoes, volcanic island arcs, continental volcanic arcs, divergent boundary, mid-ocean ridges, seafloor spreading, convergent boundaries, subduction, trenches |