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codyclark

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What is thought to be the source of magma for most intraplate volcanism?
 
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Which of the following factors contributes to the general subsidence in the latitude zone 20 degrees to 35 degrees?
 
  A) the Coriolis force B) release of latent heat
  C) radiation cooling of the air D) both the Coriolis force and radiation cooling



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Answer to Question 1

Hot materials from mantle plumes rising toward the surface is thought to be the source for intraplate volcanism.

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