What Is the North American Plate

What type of plate boundary is the North American?

transform boundary
The North American Plate has a transform boundary with the Pacific Plate, dividing California at the San Andreas Fault.Sep 21, 2021

What are the North American plates called?

continental plate

plate is exemplified by the North American Plate, which includes North America as well as the oceanic crust between it and a portion of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

James H. Sterling

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