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yes it was, the pacific plate is descending under the Eurasian plate

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Q: Is the Mariana Trench a convergent boundary?
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Is the Mariana trench convergent divergent or transform?

The Mariana Trench is a convergent plate boundary.


What type of boundary is the mariana trench?

convergent boundary


Is the Marianas trench convergent or divergent?

The Mariana Trench is a convergent plate boundary.


What type of boundary did the Mariana Trench form along?

Convergent


What type of boundary is the mariana trench form along?

convergent


Where is the ocean to ocean plate convergent boundary located on earth?

Oceanic-oceanic convergent lead to the formation of Mariana Trench.


What tectonic plates are involved with Torga trench?

The Mariana trench of Japan is on a convergent boundary


What type tectonic plate boundary forms the Mariana trench?

A Transform Fault ZoneIn the textbook Earth Science and the Environment (4th Edition) by Thompson and Turk. Located on page 163, it shows that Tonga has a Convergent Boundary. A convergent boundary is where two lithospheic plates collide head on.


What is Mariana Trench and what does it have to with tectonic plates?

The Mariana Trench is the deepest trench in any of the world's oceans. It's in the western Pacific, east of the Mariana Islands (south of Japan and north of Papua New Guinea). The trench is located on a convergent (coming together) plate boundary where subduction is occurring (one plate is being pushed underneath the other). Trenches are a common occurrence at convergent land-sea plate boundaries.the Mariana trench is the longest trench in the world its in the pacific ocean


What is the plate boundary of the aleutian trench?

Convergent boundary Convergent boundary


What characterizes a convergent boundary?

trench...i think


What is an example of a convergent boundary?

an oceanic trench