Subduction zones include all of the following except for _____________.

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Suture zones are not typically associated with subduction zones. Instead, they are regions where two continental plates have collided and welded together, rather than areas where an oceanic plate is being forced under another plate, which characterizes subduction zones. Subduction zones are indeed associated with volcanic arcs, deep ocean trenches, and magma generation.

Subduction Zones Include All of the Following Except for _____________