Which one do you think thicken the most prior to folding?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The thick layer must thicken more prior to folding because it experiences a longer period of shortening before it starts to fold.
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a. coral acidification b. algal blooming c. erosion d. coral bleaching e. parasitism
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a. index of recrystallization. b. index fossils. c. index minerals. d. index polymorphs. e. index cards.
Would you expect a well-developed sea breeze circulation to cause clouds to form over the land or over the ocean? Explain?