Metamorphism associated with volcanic arcs progresses from the zeolite facies in
ID: 157817 • Letter: M
Question
Metamorphism associated with volcanic arcs progresses from the zeolite facies into the _________ facies. As metamorphism continues, the rock passes through the __________ facies and into the ________ facies.
granulite; amphibolite; greenschist
hornfels; granulite; greenschist
greenschist; hornfels; amphibolite
greenschist; amphibolite; granulite
hornfels; amphibolite; granulite
granulite; amphibolite; greenschist
hornfels; granulite; greenschist
greenschist; hornfels; amphibolite
greenschist; amphibolite; granulite
hornfels; amphibolite; granulite
Explanation / Answer
Option 4 is the right answer
The facies concept was developed by eskola and was meant for knowing the period at which metamorphosis takes place. It helps in tracing the events.