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    ________ Metamorphism Tends to Occur in Regions Where Massive Amounts
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________ Metamorphism Tends to Occur in Regions Where Massive Amounts

Question 17

Question 17

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________ metamorphism tends to occur in regions where massive amounts of sedimentary or volcanic materials accumulate in a subsiding basin, pushing older rocks further into the interior.


A) Contact
B) Hydrothermal
C) Burial
D) Regional

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