Multiple Choice
In detail, the elegant fold and flow patterns developed in deformed rock are achieved by_________ .
A) a single application of a complex set of stresses
B) an ongoing combined effect of: distortion, sliding, and rotation of individual mineral grains
C) very rapid application of two or more strains
D) Earth's "Great Laundress"
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