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    The Forces That Produce Block-Faulted Mountains,such as the Basin and Range
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The Forces That Produce Block-Faulted Mountains,such as the Basin and Range

Question 55

Question 55

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The forces that produce block-faulted mountains,such as the Basin and Range Province of the Western United States,are


A) extensional
B) compressional
C) elastic
D) shear

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