Bilingual glossary of geology
Convergent Plate Boundary Limite convergente
A boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving toward each other. This type of plate boundary is said to be destructive as a portion of the lithosphere is recycled into the asthenosphere.
Themes:
Plate tectonics theory and rock cycle
Related words:
Divergent Plate Boundary
Transform Fault Plate Boundary
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Themes:
Plate tectonics theory and rock cycle
Related words:
Divergent Plate Boundary
Transform Fault Plate Boundary
Image: