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stiv31 [10]
3 years ago
5

Rock cycle processes that occur above earth surface

Geography
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alex41 [277]3 years ago
8 0

A type of metamorphic rock formed when limestone is pushed down into the earth and subjected to intense heat and pressure for a long period of time. The process that turns any rock into magma. Melting a rock requires extremely high temperatures, which only occur far beneath the earth's surface.

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