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    The Region of Thermally Metamorphosed Rock Surrounding a Cooled Pluton
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The Region of Thermally Metamorphosed Rock Surrounding a Cooled Pluton

Question 29

Question 29

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The region of thermally metamorphosed rock surrounding a cooled pluton is called a(n) ____________.


A) shear zone
B) aureole
C) oriole
D) oleo

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