Multiple Choice
Thick thrust sheets of massive Proterozoic and Paleozoic carbonates from glaciated peaks with steep cliffs on all sides like Castle Mountain in western Alberta are found in this part of the Rockies.
A) Main Ranges
B) Western Ranges
C) Front Ranges
D) Foothills
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