In some places, Pleistocene glaciation depressed the Earth's crust as much as ________

A) 1.2 meters (3.9 feet)
B) 12 meters (39 feet)
C) 120 meters (393 feet)
D) 1,200 meters (3,937 feet)
E) 12,000 meters (39,370 feet)


Answer: D

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