The boundary zone between the north american plate and the eurasian plate exhibits the condition of
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The area is riddled with faults, valleys, volcanoes and hot springs, caused by the plates pulling apart at about one inch per year.
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The boundary zone between the North American Plate and the Eurasian plate exhibits the conditions of various faults, valleys, hot springs, and active volcanoes.
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- The North American Plate is one of the largest plate and consists of Greenland and some parts of Iceland and Siberia.
- It moves few centimetres per year and has 3 major types of movements – transform, convergent and divergent.
- On the other hand, Eurasian Plate is slightly smaller than the Northern American Plate and Pacific Plate consisting of Russia, China and most of Europe.
- It also has parts of the Atlantic and Arctic ocean and moves at a speed of 7-14 mm per year.
- When these plates move, they create minor earthquakes or faults in the surface.
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