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At an Oceanic - Oceanic Plate Boundary, a Subduction Complex

Question 22

Question 22

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At an oceanic - oceanic plate boundary, a subduction complex, also called a(n) ____, is formed.


A) zone of accretion
B) zone of concretion
C) subduction wedge
D) accretionary wedge
E) concretionary wedge

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