Describe why fluids are important in the formation of a metamorphic rock
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Fluids can either enter or leave the metamorphic rock, for example due to hydration or dehydration reactions. Fluids can deliver or remove dissolved ions. Fluids can make metamorphic reactions occur faster and more easily. The fluids can originate within the parent rock or introduced into the metamorphic environment.
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A) 55 million B) 33 million C) 18 million D) 21 million E) 15 million
What are diffluence and speed divergence? How do these differ from confluence and speed convergence?
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The conversion of a liquid into its vapor state is termed ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The scientific method cannot be applied to the study of the earth, because we cannot experiment on the earth.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)