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jace

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on: Jul 15, 2018

Mantle plumes are found primarily at:
  a. divergent plate boundaries.
  b. convergent plate boundaries.
  c. transform plate boundaries.
  d. intraplate regions.
  e. none of the above



Question 2

Hotspot volcanism is likely the result of
  a. a subduction zone.
  b. rifting.
  c. strike-slip movements.
  d. a mantle plume.
  e. none of these.



ankilker

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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