Chapter 1. Gervais Animation Activities

12.17 Subduction

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What is formed where oceanic lithosphere subducts?

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Why doesn’t continental crust subduct beneath oceanic crust?

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Where are continental volcanic arcs formed?

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Where does the magma come from that creates the volcanism seen in continental volcanic arcs?

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