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Zoey63294

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Divergent plate boundaries are characterized by ____.
 A)contact metamorphism only
 B)regional metamorphism only
 C)dynamic metamorphism only
 D)dynamic and contact metamorphism
 E)dynamic and regional metamorphism

Question 2

Describe why there are such massive petroleum deposits in the Persian Gulf region.


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

A

Answer to Question 2

The accumulation of petroleum in the region is related to the deposition of thick sections of sediment along the passive margin of Africa.


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