What Is the Meguma Zone in Nova Scotia (And Similar

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Multiple Choice

What is the Meguma Zone in Nova Scotia (and similar rocks beneath the more southerly, continental shelf off the US eastern seaboard) thought to represent?

• A)passive margin sequence from Gondwanaland as the Iapetus Ocean closed
• B)passive margin sequence from Rodinia's rifted margin
• C)Ordovician accretionary melange from the Taconic orogeny
• D)Cretaceous and Tertiary shallow continental shelf deposits from North America's passive margin

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