Multiple Choice
Dynamothermal metamorphism occurs when ____________.
A) rock becomes buried deeply during continental collision and mountain building
B) regression of the sea leads to erosion of sedimentary cover atop a body of rock
C) the upper surface of a body of rock develops a thick soil profile
D) a pluton causes metamorphism in a small surrounding region
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