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Exploring Convergent Plate Boundaries: Types and Features

Discover the dynamics of plate convergence at active and ancient sites like Olympic, Redwood, and Kenai Fjords. Learn about ocean-ocean, continent-continent, and ocean-continent convergence zones. Dive into trench formations, volcanic arcs, and accretionary wedges.

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Exploring Convergent Plate Boundaries: Types and Features

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  1. Overview of Convergent Plate Boundaries

  2. ACTIVE Olympic Rainier Crater Lake Redwood Lassen

  3. ACTIVE Lake Clark Kenai Fjords Katmai

  4. ANCIENT Yosemite Kings Canyon Sequoia

  5. ANCIENT Acadia Shenandoah Great Smoky

  6. ANCIENT Hot Springs Big Bend

  7. Convergence Types: 1. Ocean-Ocean 2. Continent-Continent 3. Ocean-Continent

  8. 1. Ocean-Ocean

  9. 2. Continent-Continent

  10. DCM 3. Ocean-Continent

  11. Ocean continent convergence

  12. Ocean continent convergence T R E N C H

  13. Ocean continent convergence T R E N C H H2O

  14. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence T R E N C H

  15. Figure 17.14

  16. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence ACCRETIONARY WEDGE T R E N C H

  17. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence ACCRETIONARY WEDGE +/- TERRANES T R E N C H

  18. Figure 17.16a

  19. Figure 17.17

  20. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence ACCRETIONARY WEDGE FOREARC BASIN +/- TERRANES T R E N C H

  21. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence FORELAND FOLD & THRUST BELT ACCRETIONARY WEDGE FOREARC BASIN +/- TERRANES T R E N C H

  22. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence FORELAND FOLD & THRUST BELT ACCRETIONARY WEDGE FOREARC BASIN +/- TERRANES T R E N C H FORELAND BASIN

  23. VOLCANIC ARC (andesite) Ocean continent convergence FORELAND FOLD & THRUST BELT ACCRETIONARY WEDGE FOREARC BASIN +/- TERRANES T R E N C H FORELAND BASIN

  24. ACCRETIONARY WEDGES Olympic Redwood Kenai Fjords

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