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Where are most volcanoes located

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The Ring of Fire is a ring of volcanes around the Pacific Ocean that result from subduction of oceanic plates beneath lighter continental plates. This is were the most volcanoes are located. The reason for this is the location of most of the earths subduction zones are in the area.
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The Ring of Fire is a ring of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean that is a result from subduction of oceanic plate beneath lighter continental plates. Most of the Earth's volcanoes are located around the Pacific Ring of Fire because that the location of most of the Earth's subduction zones.
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