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vova2212 [387]
2 years ago
13

What happens when two plates made of oceanic crust collide

Biology
2 answers:
mars1129 [50]2 years ago
7 0
Oceanic  crust is denser / thinner than continental crust so the denser oceanic  crust is going to bend and get pulled under the thicker/stronger continental crust.
Otrada [13]2 years ago
3 0
When two plates of oceanic crust collide it can result in earthquakes and can potentially cause a tsunami if powerful enough. The crust can separate and subduction can occur.
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