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Dictionary of Environmental Health

subduction

The process whereby one TECTONIC PLATE slides beneath another at the junction where two such plates are moving towards each other.

See also: OROGENESIS

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Subduction from Dictionary of Environmental Health. ISBN: 0-203-16591-8. Published: 2003–07–18. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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