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Vinvika [58]
3 years ago
13

Whats the difference between subduction and accretion

Geography
1 answer:
sesenic [268]3 years ago
3 0
Sub means under or beneath. So something is going under something else.

Accretion is the same as accumulation; something is accumulating or gathering
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