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The pacific ocean is shrinking while the atlantic ocean is expanding. Which type of plate boundary must be involved in each location?

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Answer:

Pacific: Convergent, Atlantic: Divergent

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If the pacific ocean is shrinking, a convergent plate boundary will be formed at the pacific margins and if the atlantic ocean is expanding a divergent plate boundary will be formed.

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