Weegy: Most of the volcanic activity that occurs in the Ring of Fire is a result of the: subduction of one plate under another.
User: What natural process is responsible for ridge push
Weegy: Seafloor spreading is the natural process responsible for ridge push.
User: What type of seismic waves are confined at the surface
Weegy: Rayleigh waves and Love waves are seismic waves that are confined at the surface.
User: Which of the following is an example of an intrusive landform
Weegy: Laccoliths is an example of an intrusive landform.
User: The magnitude of an earthquake is typically calculated according to the
Weegy: The magnitude of an earthquake is typically calculated according to the RICHTER scale.
User: What type of stress is shown in the image
Weegy: COMPRESSION STRESS is shown in the image.
User: The photograph shows hexagonal basalt columns on a mountain that formed from a volcanic eruption in Iceland. Which of the following is mostly likely true of the lava that formed these columns
Weegy: It cooled very slowly. -is most likely true of the lava that formed these hexagonal basalt columns in Iceland.
User: Processes form mountains due to deformation at a plate boundary
Weegy: Orogenic processes form mountains due to deformation at a plate boundary.
User: Which of the following best explains how a tephra deposit forms
Weegy: Airborne ash and rocks from a volcanic eruption remain suspended in the air for a long time before eventually settling to the ground in a new location far from the volcano.- best explains how a tephra deposit forms. [
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User: Stress of a fault occurs when slabs of rock are being pulled apart from each other
Weegy: Tension stress of a fault occurs when slabs of rock are being pulled apart from each other.
User: Mountain ranges that form close to a subduction zone are likely to experience
Weegy: Mountain ranges that form close to a subduction zone are likely to experience: volcanic ...
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