Multiple Choice
What type of basin would be most likely to contain large amounts of sediments derived from a volcanic source?
A) a continental interior basin
B) a passive continental margin
C) a forearc basin
D) a strike-slip basin
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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