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A deep valley that forms where an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate.

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Ocean Trench

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When an ocean plate collides with another ocean plate or with a plate carrying continents, one plate will bend and slide under the other. This process is called subduction. A deep ocean trench forms at this subduction boundary.

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