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kogti [31]
3 years ago
7

Is this right? A subduction is when the earths plates move opposite directions.

Geography
2 answers:
sineoko [7]3 years ago
5 0
That is incorrect. Subduction is when one plate moves under another.
podryga [215]3 years ago
3 0
Subduction is when a denser tectonic plate (the oceanic plate) goes underneath the least dense tectonic plate (the continental plate).
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