Volcanic island arcs are characteristic of which type of convergent plate boundaries?

a. continental-continental
b. continental-oceanic
c. oceanic-oceanic
d. continental-oceanic AND oceanic-oceanic
e. continental-continental; continental-oceanic AND oceanic-oceanic


C

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