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Which of the Following Options Best Describes Payback

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Which of the following options best describes payback?


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Regional Metamorphism

Metamorphism affecting large areas of the crust, typically as a result of high pressures and temperatures associated with tectonic processes.

Contact Metamorphism

Metamorphism that occurs when rock is heated and chemically altered by the close proximity of magma.

Extension

A geological process in which the Earth's crust is stretched, leading to the formation of faults and rift valleys.

Normal Faulting

A type of fault where the hanging wall slides downward; caused by tension in the crust.

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