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    Gravitational Pull on a Dense,down-Going Plate at a Subduction Zone
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Gravitational Pull on a Dense,down-Going Plate at a Subduction Zone

Question 26

Question 26

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Gravitational pull on a dense,down-going plate at a subduction zone (slab pull)is one of the forces that keeps the lithospheric plates moving.

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