Multiple Choice
If you drilled into an oceanic plateau, what would you most likely find?
A) a thin layer of oceanic sediment over continental crust
B) andesitic volcanoes buried by turbidity currents
C) a normal thickness of oceanic crust overlain by andesitic volcanoes
D) large amounts of basalt derived from melting in the mantle
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