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Hi:) in oceanic oceanic plate convergence , the denser pacific plate subduct under the less dense Philippine oceanic plate. Just curious to find out why is the pacific plate den…
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hi:) in oceanic oceanic plate convergence , the denser pacific plate subduct under the less dense Philippine oceanic plate. Just curious to find out why is the pacific plate denser than the Philippine plate... anyone able to explain ? Thanks!
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