katherine2003
katherine2003 katherine2003
  • 18-12-2016
  • Chemistry
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describe how continents and oceans are carried on tectonic plates

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laurenhennan laurenhennan
  • 18-12-2016
they are like carried by the convection in the mantle which is pulsing or pushing the plates upwards. the earth kind of "floats" in ways. mostly its just pressure from the mantle and center of the earth pushing the plates upward and out.
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