Key term for OCR GCSE Geography B, used in Plate Tectonics.
The geological process where a denser oceanic plate is forced down into the mantle beneath a less dense tectonic plate.
Subduction appears in OCR GCSE Geography B revision content for Global Hazards, especially Plate Tectonics and Tectonic Hazards.
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Global Hazards
Plate Tectonics • Plate Boundary Processes
