Which of the Following Is NOT Part of the Process

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT part of the process that leads to the exhumation of metamorphic rocks?

• A) continents squeezing together
• B) mountain belts collapsing
• C) erosion
• D) rising plumes of magma in the mantle

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