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    Give Two Examples of Compressional Fold Mountain Belts Where Thrusting
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Give Two Examples of Compressional Fold Mountain Belts Where Thrusting

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Give two examples of compressional fold mountain belts where thrusting of more than 50 kilometres has occurred.

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