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casperchen82

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In a subduction zone, the descending oceanic plate may deform the continental plate, creating a(n) _______________. (two words)
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

The word _______________ is a Japanese word meaning harbor wave.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: coastal bulge

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: tsunami


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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
:D TYSM

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