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The drawbacks of regionalism include the possibility for each individual city or county to lose their respective independence and/or identity.
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A cultural hearth is the origin location of the cultural trait being spread through diffusion. Therefore, the role it plays in the diffusion of a cultural aspect is being the starting point. From that point on, it will either spread as hierarchical diffusion, stimulus diffusion, relocation diffusion, or expansion diffusion.
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As one plate subducts, it sets up convection currents in the upper mantle that 'exert a net trenchward pull'
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on land but close to oceans
Explanation:
A boundary between an oceanic plate and a continental plate will be near a coastline., not "far from the coast" or "in the middle of oceans."
Often, mountains are also near that boundary, but mountains may also exist elsewhere, so "anywhere there are mountains" is not an apt description.
The best choice is "on land but close to oceans."
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<em>Additional comment</em>
The 2011 Tohoku earthquake near Japan was offshore by 67 km. It came from the subduction zone where the Pacific plate dives beneath the Eurasian plate. It is an example of a plate boundary quake that occurred offshore, rather than on land.
I would think population density
