Question

Define The American plate???​

Answer 1

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a major tectonic division of the earth's crust, comprising Greenland and the continent of North America and the sub oceanic Labrador and North American Basins, and bounded on the east by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, on the south by the Caribbean and South American Plates, and on the west by the San Andreas fault and Aleutian Trench.

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Answer 2

The North American Plate is a tectonic plate covering most of North America, Cuba, the Bahamas, extreme northeastern Asia, and parts of Iceland and the Azores. ... The plate includes both continental and oceanic crust. The interior of the main continental landmass includes an extensive granitic core called a craton.