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    A(n) _________ Mountain Range, Such as the Basin and Range
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A(n) _________ Mountain Range, Such as the Basin and Range

Question 51

Question 51

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A(n) _________ mountain range, such as the Basin and Range and Tetons, implies a horizontal extension strain.


A) fault block
B) erosional
C) volcanic
D) fold
E) strike-slip.

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