As the ocean floor spreads other parts plunge into the mantle--this process is called?

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Updated: 8/17/2019

The first process is called sea-floor spreading (rifting when it happens on land) and the second process is called subduction. Both processes are part of plate tectonics.

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As the ocean floor spreads other parts plunge into the mantle What is this process called?

subduction

IF the ocean floor spreads other parts plunge into mantle this process is called?

Subduction .

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Cold Plunge.

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shocking.

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