How do active and passive continental margins differ in terrane tectonics?
a. Passive margins may be underlain by granite.
b. Active margins may be underlain by granite.
c. Active margins grow faster.
d. Passive margins grow faster.
e. Active margins have a more diverse fauna
c
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