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JudyYou can find transform boundaries on land and in the ocean. One famous example is the San Andreas Fault in California, where the Pacific Plate and North American Plate are sliding past each other horizontally. Another example is the East African Rift Valley, where the African Plate is splitting into two separate plates.
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Where can you find a transform boundary in Earth?
Transform boundaries can be found along tectonic plate boundaries where two plates slide past each other horizontally. An example of a well-known transform boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California, USA.
Describe what happens at a transfrom boundary-?
The transform boundary is also known as the transform fault. This type of boundary is commonly found in deep ocean floors and are typically involved in movement which aids in relieving tension in the layers of the earth.
What is the name of the plate boundary that slides past each other?
A transform plate boundary.
What boundary does a trench happen at?
A transform boundary
Is a strike-slip fault a transform boundary?
YES. A Strike-slip fault is usually a transform boundary.
