Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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which direction are each of the roman numerals representing plate tectonic movement from these options.

↑ , ↓ , ←, →,  ↖ , ↗ , ↘ , ↙

O O vi O Magnitude 12.3 O iv TRALFAMADORE O MAP O O Plate tectonic directions ONLY (Refer to Assignment Questions 14-20) ooooo oo O oooooooooo ¡ O V O O O vii O O ● ∞∞∞o oco I.. O ii O O O O O O
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