If You Had This Type of Deformation of a Region

question 110

Multiple Choice

If you had this type of deformation of a region, it would:

• A) thicken the crust and cause subsidence
• B) thicken the crust and cause uplift
• C) thin the crust and cause subsidence
• D) thin the crust and cause uplift
• E) none of these

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