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8.4 Flashcards

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Continental - continental collision

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A boundary which two tectonic plates carrying continental crust push together

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Oceanic - oceanic subduction

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A boundary along which a tectonic plate carrying oceanic crust sinks beneath a plate with continental crust

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Oceanic - continental subduction

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A boundary which a tectonic plate carrying oceanic crust sinks beneath a plate with continental crust

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Subduction

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The process which an oceanic tectonic plate sinks under another plate into the earths mantle

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