Aleutian subduction system
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The Aleutian subduction system is a major tectonic plate boundary where the Pacific Plate is forced beneath the North American Plate, forming the Aleutian Trench and associated volcanic island arc in the North Pacific.
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Kuril–Kamchatka subduction system
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Aleutian Basin
("Aleutian subduction zone")
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Bowers Ridge
("Aleutian subduction zone")
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