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colton

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on: Jul 15, 2018

At a linear volcanic chain, such as the Hawaiian Islands, the rocks are oldest over the hot spot and
become progressively younger away from the hot spot. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Mantle plumes are the cause of linear volcanic chains and probably flood basalts. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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fdliggud

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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colton

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018

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Great answer, keep it coming

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