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Destructive Subduction
What happens:
- Two plates move towards each other
- Oceanic plate meets continental plate
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Types of plate margin
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Where do volcanoes and earthquakes occur?
Where do volcanoes and earthquakes occur?
Where do volcanoes and earthquakes occur?
Types of plate margin
HIC Example of Tectonic Hazard NZ 2011