Continents vs. Oceanic Crust

This text provides an understanding of how continents and oceans are related to plate tectonics. The different tectonic boundaries and their features are described.

Topics

  • geology
  • plate tectonics
  • tectonics
  • continent shelf
  • continental shelf
  • continental shelves
  • oceanic crust
  • plate boundaries
  • plate boundary
  • divergent boundaries
  • divergent boundary
  • mid-ocean ridge
  • subduction zone
  • convergent boundaries
  • convergent boundary
  • trench
  • seafloor trench
  • transform boundary
  • transform boundaries
  • San Andreas fault