Which of the Following Was NOT Involved in Forming Magmas

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT involved in forming magmas of the main batholith?

• A) subduction beneath western North America
• B) water that caused partial melting of hot mantle
• C) partial melting of continental crust
• D) solidification of magma below the surface
• E) recent normal faulting along the east side of the batholith

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