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    Exam 8: Metamorphism: a Process of Change
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    Thermal (Contact)metamorphism Occurs ________
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Thermal (Contact)metamorphism Occurs ________

Question 43

Question 43

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Thermal (contact) metamorphism occurs ________.


A) in areas surrounding igneous intrusions
B) only where gneiss is in contact with schist
C) as a consequence of the sinking of a broad region to great depth
D) only at the surface,where rock is in contact with the atmosphere

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