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Plate Movements

Earth's surface is always on the move! Learn how sliding, colliding, and sinking tectonic plates create mountains, volcanoes, trenches, and quakes.

Earth’s surface is always on the move! Learn how sliding, colliding, and sinking tectonic plates create mountains, volcanoes, trenches, and quakes.

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