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What plate boundary is associated with volcano Yellowstone caldera?
The Yellowstone caldera is associated with a hot spot, not a plate boundary.
What type of plate boundary affects your landform Yellowstone national park?
Yellowstone is not associated with a plate boundary. It is associated with a hot spot.
What type of plate boundary is Yellowstone?
It is not on a plate boundary, but rather on a hot spot (like Hawaii is).
Is Yellowstone located at a divergent plate boundary?
Yellowstone is situated within a tectonic plate, not at a plate boundary! Volcanic activity is thought to be as a result of a mantle plume, much like the volcanism that created the Hawaiian Island chain.
What type of boundary is yellowstone?
Yellowstone is not on a plate boundary, but is a 'hotspot' where magma seeps from the mantle to the surface, or near the surface. The case is the same for Hawaii.
What are Yellowstone volcano's?
The Yellowstone volcano is well withing the boundaries of the North American plate. It formed over a hot spot rather than a plate boundary.
What are yellowstone volcanoes plates?
The Yellowstone volcano is well withing the boundaries of the North American plate. It formed over a hot spot rather than a plate boundary.
Is Yellowstone a intraplate volcanism?
Yes, because it is not a plate boundary...and Wikipedia said it is. Jim
What plate boundary is Yellow stone on?
Yellowstone is located on the North American plate, but it is nowhere the plate boundary. It is located over a geological "hot spot" and continues to have volcanic activity of one sort or another.
What way are the plates moving in Yellowstone?
Yellowstone is in the middle of the North American Plate, not at a boundary between plates. The geothermal activity in Yellowstone is due to its being on top of a vigorous hot spot that is powering a very large mid-plate volcano.
What plate boundary is the boundary at which plates collide or come together?
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What is the plate boundary of mt.veniaminof of Alaska?
the plate boundary at the mount is a colliding plate boundary
