Why is time important in metamorphism? What will be an ideal response?


Chemical reactions, especially those involving silicate minerals, proceed very slowly.

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A) Hindu nationalists B) Greek Orthodox C) Roman Catholics D) Christian Zionists E) Sunni Muslims

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What do the dashed blue lines represent?

The question is based on the lower right (southeast) corner of the “Greasewood Spring, Arizona,” quadrangle (Maps T-18 and T-19 shown in color in the back of the Lab Manual). What will be an ideal response?

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Much of the carbon dioxide found in earlier atmospheres is currently locked up in

a. ?granite. b. ?volcanic rocks. c. ?sandstone. d. ?shale. e. ?carbonate rocks.

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The sites of natural outflows of groundwater to the surface are called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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