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What is an ocean trench? Where do they occur?

What is an ocean trench? Where do they occur?
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What is an ocean trench? Where do they occur?

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Oceanic trenches occur at destructive plate boundaries.

They are where the oceanic plate slides under the continental plate, forming a trench.
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