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asambeis [7]
3 years ago
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Explain what would occur between Oceanic crust and continental crust at the subduction plate boundary. (O.C. =more dense)

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1 answer:
Reika [66]3 years ago
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Answer:

Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust. At a subduction zone, the oceanic crust usually sinks into the mantle beneath lighter continental crust. (Sometimes, oceanic crust may grow so old and that dense that it collapses and spontaneously forms a subduction zone, scientists think.)

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