Describe What Trenches and Island Arcs Are

question 27

Essay

Describe what trenches and island arcs are. Why are these features linked with large earthquakes and tsunamis?

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Definitions:

Parallel Structure

Repetition of a specific grammatical form within a sentence or series of sentences to create a sense of rhythm and balance.

Sentence Variety

The use of assorted sentence structures, lengths, and rhythms to enhance the readability and interest of writing.

Concise Language

The use of few words to convey a message clearly and effectively without unnecessary detail.

Seaquake

An underwater earthquake that occurs beneath the seabed, often causing significant disturbances in the ocean.