subduction

Process in which one tectonic plate sinks beneath another into the mantle.

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English

subduction

Norwegian

subduksjon

Japanese

沈み込み — しずみこみ — shizumikomi

Korean

섭입 — seobip

Spanish

subducción

French

subduction

German

Subduktion

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