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The subducted plate descends into the mantle at subduction zone
Subduction Zone
A "subduction zone".
Subduction
This is known as a subduction zone.
subduction zone
The subducted plate descends into the mantle at subduction zone
The subducted plate descends into the mantle at subduction zone
Subduction Zone
A "subduction zone".
A "subduction zone".
This is known as a subduction zone.
A "subduction zone".
In a subduction zone the crust is forced inot the mantle where it is eventually melted and destroyed
In a subduction zone, plates move together and one plate slides under the other, melting its rock when it goes into the mantle.
Subduction
A subduction zone at a convergent plate boundary. Undersea trenches are formed where the oceanic plate subducts, and volcanism and earthquakes may result from the partial melting and downward movement of the subducting crust.