Oceanic-Continental Plate Margin

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subducting plate
Oceanic
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main external features
fold mountains and volcanoes
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volcanic activity?
strato volcanoes
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type of eruption
explosive
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example of plate margin
Andes
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what is caused by the hot temperature?
Partial melting of subducting plate
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what is present in the centre of the plates?
trench
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what covers the trench
sediment
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the state of the fold mountains
extremely folded and faulted
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state of the rocks in the fold mountains
regionally metamorphosed
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main external features

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fold mountains and volcanoes

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volcanic activity?

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Card 4

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type of eruption

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Card 5

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example of plate margin

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