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A divergent plate boundary.
divergent
Costa Rica is a convergent plate boundary, specifically a subduction zone where the Cocos Plate is being subducted beneath the Caribbean Plate. This geologic process is responsible for the country's high levels of seismic and volcanic activity.
Eyjafjallajokull volcano is located on the divergent boundary between the North American Plate and the Eurasian Plate in Iceland.
It is called a divergent plate boundary.
Convergent on the western perimeter, divergent on the Easter perimeter.
Divergent boundary is formed
A divergent plate boundary.
A divergent boundary does not result in the subduction of one plate under the other.
The mid-ocean ridge system is the longest continuous divergent plate boundary on Earth.
The Divergent Boundaries.
The Andes are a result of the convergent boundary between the Nazca and South American Plate.
A divergent plate boundary.
Convergent plate boundary, divergent plate boundary and strike-slip (transform) plate boundary.
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge separates the North American plate from the African plate. This ridge runs through the Atlantic Ocean and marks the boundary where the two plates are moving apart.
Divergent refers to a plate boundary where plates are moving apart. Plates are not referred to in terms of their boundary movements.