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Similar climax communities distributed over a very large geographical area are known as ________.
Magmatic Belt
A geographic zone that is extensively populated by igneous rocks which have been or are being formed by magmatic processes typically related to tectonic plate boundaries.
Passive Margin
The transition zone between oceanic and continental lithosphere that is not an active plate boundary.
Subduction Zone
The region where one tectonic plate moves under another, into the mantle, typically associated with volcanic arcs and oceanic trenches.
Oceanic Trench
Long, narrow, and deep depressions on the ocean floor, usually the result of one tectonic plate subducting under another, often associated with volcanic arcs and earthquake activity.
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