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The __________ Is the Succession of the Opening of an Ocean

Question 49

Question 49

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The __________ is the succession of the opening of an ocean basin to form a passive margin,later followed by the closing of that ocean basin to form a collisional orogeny.


A) cratonic shield
B) Wilson cycle
C) orogenesis cycle
D) continental rift

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