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Examine Figure 12.13 below which illustrates the distribution of cratons and orogens (mountain belts) on Earth today. Briefly discuss how have these regions have developed over time using the concept of plate tectonics. Include the relationship between specific types of plate boundaries to the various regions if possible. Examine Figure 12.13 below which illustrates the distribution of cratons and orogens (mountain belts) on Earth today. Briefly discuss how have these regions have developed over time using the concept of plate tectonics. Include the relationship between specific types of plate boundaries to the various regions if possible.

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