What Is a Clastic Wedge, Such as Might Form During

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Essay

What is a clastic wedge, such as might form during an orogeny?

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Definitions:

Control Group

In an experiment, a group similar to the experimental group that is exposed to the same experimental environment but is not given the treatment; used for purposes of comparison.

Nicotine

A stimulant drug found in tobacco products that is highly addictive and can have both stimulating and calming effects on the body.

Real Cigarette

A traditional cigarette made from tobacco and wrapped in paper, as opposed to electronic cigarettes or other alternatives.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.