Subducting Ocean Trench Model - Convergent
Subducting Ocean Trench Model - Convergent
Subducting Ocean Trench Model - Convergent
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The completed parts should look something like this. The 1" by 4" strip labeled "Volcanic rocks of
the ocean crust" are glued on to the tabs left by the wedge-shaped piece.
The wedge-shaped piece fits into the end with the volcano with the arrows pointing in the same
direction and rotates to show the direction of crust movement.
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