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What is Ocean-continent convergence?

Ocean-continent convergence is formed between the Oceanic plate and continental plate. At an ocean-continent convergent boundary, the denser oceanic plate is pushed under the less dense continental plate in the same manner as at an ocean-ocean boundary.

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