A Change in the Angle of Subduction on the West

question 20

Multiple Choice

A change in the angle of subduction on the west coast of North America during Cretaceous resulted in

• A) subduction of the Franciscan complex and associated igneous activity.
• B) igneous activity in Nevada and Idaho.
• C) Sierra Nevada volcanism.
• D) decreased rates of westward movement of the North American plate.

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