Hi Chegg Team, I need some help with few questions here. Please note: only state

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Hi Chegg Team,

I need some help with few questions here.

Please note: only state the answer. Thank you.

Question 15

An exotic, accreted terrane - created by an oceanic seamount accreting to a continental margin - would be composed ___________.

of folded, quartz-rich sandstones and conglomerates

exclusively of granitic plutons and associated contact-metamorphosed schists and gneisses.

mainly of organic-rich, black shales and rhyolitic tuffs with dinosaur fossils.

mainly of pillow basaltic lava rock and minor amounts of pelagic oozes.

of folded, quartz-rich sandstones and conglomerates

exclusively of granitic plutons and associated contact-metamorphosed schists and gneisses.

mainly of organic-rich, black shales and rhyolitic tuffs with dinosaur fossils.

mainly of pillow basaltic lava rock and minor amounts of pelagic oozes.

Explanation / Answer

Answer: mainly of pillow basaltic lava rock and minor amounts of pelagic oozes.

An exotic, accreted terrane - created by an oceanic seamount accreting to a continental margin - would be composed mainly of pillow basaltic lava rock and minor amounts of pelagic oozes.

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