Multiple Choice
Under what terrane would you look to find the original rift zone tensional faults from the Proterozoic break up of Rodinia?
A) Humber Zone (Valley and Ridge Province in USA) of folded, sedimentary rocks on the eastern edge of the Appalachians
B) Dunnage Zone (Taconic phase)
C) Avalonia block (Acadian phase)
D) Meguma Zone
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