Explain deep-ocean trenches at subduction zones

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At one time it was believed that deep-ocean trenches at subduction zones would be good place for disposal of high level radioactive waste. Why is this not good idea? Describe what can occur at subduction zone and what might happen if the waste were buried there.

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