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nevelica

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on: Jul 15, 2018

What caused the Alpine orogeny? What will be an ideal response?

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In what two major zones or belts has Cenozoic orogenic activity been mainly concentrated? What will be an ideal response?

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Plate convergence

Answer to Question 2

The Alpine-Himalayan belt, the circum-Pacific Belt.

nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018

Excellent

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