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nmorano1

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Erosion of the Taconic Highlands resulted in the development of a(n) ___________________ _ called
  the ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

The ___________________ _ orogeny that occurred in the Cordilleran mobile belt was caused by
  ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).




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Answer to Question 1

clastic wedge, Queenston Delta

Answer to Question 2

Antler, subduction



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