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Garrulous

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What is an aureole? What will be an ideal response?

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What does increasing grade of metamorphism mean in terms of the conditions that produced a
  sequence of metamorphic rocks? What will be an ideal response?




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Answer to Question 1

An aureole is the area of metamorphism surrounding an igneous intrusion.

Answer to Question 2

Increasing pressure, temperature



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