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    In a Subduction Zone, the Descending Oceanic Plate May Deform
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In a Subduction Zone, the Descending Oceanic Plate May Deform

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In a subduction zone, the descending oceanic plate may deform the continental plate, creating a(n) _______________. (two words)

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