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D2AR0N

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A(n) _____ is a linear or arcuate deformation belt in which many of the rocks have been metamorphosed by intruded magma.
 A)orogen
 B)craton
 C)greenstone belt
 D)supercontinent
 E)midcontinent rift

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Levees can protect many areas during floods. Why are they controversial?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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In addition to being expensive, levees in many cases make problems worse, by restricting the flow of water that otherwise would have spread over a floodplain.


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Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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