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    Broad Downwarps in the Basement Rock May Deform the Overlying
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Broad Downwarps in the Basement Rock May Deform the Overlying

Question 35

Question 35

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Broad downwarps in the basement rock may deform the overlying sedimentary cover strata to generate large elliptical to circular folds called_____ .


A) basins
B) monoclines
C) doubly plunging anticlines
D) domes

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