The Glacier Park, Montana area, provides a classic example of large scale ________
A) flood basalts
B) transcurrent faulting
C) graben structure
D) overthrust faulting
E) horsts
Answer: D
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A) Alaska and Hawaii
B) Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington)
C) New England (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire,
Maine)
D) South/Southwest (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama)
E) mid-Atlantic (Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina)
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