Multiple Choice
Which of the following environments would exhibit sheared and mechanically fragmented rocks?
A) regional metamorphism of pyroclastic volcanic rocks
B) intense compression in a deep- seated, regional metamorphic zone
C) fault movements at shallow depths
D) heating of shales and mudstones near a pluton
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