The Three Phases of the Cordilleran Orogeny Are, from Oldest

question 39

Multiple Choice

The three phases of the Cordilleran orogeny are, from oldest to youngest, ____.

• A) Laramide, Sevier, and Nevadan
• B) Sevier, Laramide, and Nevadan
• C) Sonoma , Sevier, and Laramide
• D) Nevadan, Sevier, and Laramide
• E) Sevier, Nevadan, and Laramide

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