In Which Geologic Setting Is the Most Widespread Occurrence of Hydrothermal

question 56

Multiple Choice

In which geologic setting is the most widespread occurrence of hydrothermal metamorphism found?

• A)Subduction zones between oceanic and continental plates
• B)Along the axis of a mid-ocean ridge system
• C)Along transform plate boundaries
• D)Where mantle plumes interact with the bottom of continental plates

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