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Kamila [148]
4 years ago
5

The sliding of oceanic crust below a continent or island is called?

Social Studies
1 answer:
nadya68 [22]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:

It is called the subduction zone.

Explanation:

At a subduction zone, the oceanic crust usually sinks into the mantle beneath lighter continental crust.

Hope this helps!

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