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Jill Earth Science

Most volcanic eruptions occur at tectonic plate boundaries, but some occur within a tectonic plate, far from plate boundaries.

Part A. Please explain the tectonic setting of volcanoes that occur at plate boundaries.

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I'm not sure if this is what you need, but check out the link below. It has a brief description on the tectonic settings. This is not included in the textbook I have here at home. Let me know if this isn't what you're looking for. If not, I'll research it further.

http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/plate-tectonic-setting

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