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    The Relative Direction and Average Rate of Plate Movement Can
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The Relative Direction and Average Rate of Plate Movement Can

Question 64

Question 64

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The relative direction and average rate of plate movement can be calculated using ____.


A) accreted ophiolite studies
B) hot spots
C) subduction rate measurements
D) magnetic anomalies and satellite-laser ranging
E) spreading ridges

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