- construct.
Geology makes to
subduct into an
intransitive verb and a
reflexive verb. The
lower plate itself is the subject. It
subducts, in the
sense of retreat...
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plate subducts beneath the
continental South American plate at the Peru–Chile Trench. Just
north of the
Nazca plate, the
oceanic Cocos plate subducts under...
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lithosphere and
continental lithosphere collide, the
dense oceanic lithosphere subducts beneath the less
dense continental lithosphere. An
accretionary wedge forms...
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crust subducts beneath other oceanic crust on an
adjacent plate,
creating a
volcanic island arc.
continental arcs form when
oceanic crust subducts beneath...
- region, the
Sunda megathrust is
located where the Indo-Australian
plate subducts under the
Eurasian plate along a 5,500
kilometres (3,400 mi)
fault off...
- Simultaneously, the vast
Tethyn oceanic crust, to its northeast,
began to
subduct under the
Eurasian Plate.
These dual processes,
driven by
convection in...
- ****ociated with
moderately to
heavily sedimented trenches. As the slab
subducts,
sediments are "bulldozed" onto the edge of the
overriding plate, producing...
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plate which carries the
Mariana Islands. To the east, the
Pacific plate subducts beneath the
Philippine Sea
plate at the Izu–Ogasawara Trench. To the south...
- the
continental edge.
Slivers of
continental crust,
carried along by
subducting ocean plates, were
swept into the
subduction zone and s****ed onto North...
- Simultaneously, the vast
Tethyan oceanic crust, to its northeast,
began to
subduct under the
Eurasian Plate.
These dual processes,
driven by
convection in...
