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prisoha [69]
3 years ago
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A fold-thrust belt is ________. A. a low-lying region where Precambrian rocks crop out B. a low-lying region where Precambrian r

ocks are covered by Phanerozoic sedimentary strata C. a region of compressed rock located behind a volcanic arc at a convergent continental margin D. synonymous with ""craton""
Geography
1 answer:
andrey2020 [161]3 years ago
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Answer: The answer is C:

a region of compressed rock located behind a volcanic arc at a convergent continental margin.

explanation:

Typically found in orogenic forelands or in rear-arc position (e.g. on east side of Andes). It's formed during continent-continent collision, and often in passive margin sediments of the subducting plate (and hence can exhume the earlier rift margin that formed the foundation for the passive margin.

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