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Subduction and orogeny.

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  • المؤلفون: Jansma, Pamela
  • المصدر:
    Salem Press Encyclopedia of Science, 2022. 3p.
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    • نبذة مختصرة :
      Subduction and orogeny are fundamental consequences of plate tectonics and are the two processes that build mountains on the edges of continents. Through the recognition of subduction, scientists have been better able to determine regions where risks of earthquakes and volcanic explosions are significant.