Concept information
Preferred term
subduction
Type
-
sosa:FeatureOfInterest
Belongs to group
- Sismologie (fr)
Description
- In plate tectonics: the process that makes one plate (the slab) moves under another (the upper plate) and sinks into the mantle beneath it. This process results in a convergent movement of the two involved plates which is known to generate earthquake ruptures of different types.
In other languages
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French
URI
https://service.poleterresolide.fr/voc/FOI/c_054a1b4b
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