Which of the following shows the general sequency of an orogeny?
A) thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion—uplift—weathering and/or erosion
B) uplift—thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion—weathering and/or erosion
C) weathering and/or erosion—uplift—thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion
D) thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion—weathering and/or erosion—uplift
A
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