Subduction and obduction similarities and differences

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Subduction and obduction similarities and differences. Subduction is a process in which a lithospheric plate sinks under the edge of another, the product of a collision between them. The obduction presents a totally opposite effect, where the collision of the plates does not end up sinking them because they are relatively similar. Subduction is responsible for magmatic activity, while obduction of mountain formations.

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What is subduction?

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What is subduction? Subduction, from Latin for “carried underneath,” is a term used for a specific type of plate interaction. It occurs when one lithospheric plate meets another, that is, in convergent zones, and the denser plate sinks into the mantle.

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How many glasses, or measures of whiskey do you get drunk with?

Con cuantas copas o medidas de whisky te embriagas

How many glasses, or measures of whiskey do you get drunk with? or intoxicated? There is nothing that can replace the essence of alcoholic beverages at a party. Much less if we refer to whiskey, one of the most popular drinks around the world, which even has varieties made by different countries. Surely you have had the opportunity to, at least once, try it. The question is, how much do you need to get drunk?

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