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Explain what happens when an oceanic and continental plate meets at a convergent plate margin,including the landforms which develops.
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Explain what happens when an oceanic and continental plate meets at a convergent plate margin,including the landforms which develops.

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A process called subduction occurs at the Oceanic trenches. The entire region is known as a subduction zone. subduction zones have a lot of intense earthquakes and volcanic eruption’s.
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