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    When Magma Inserts Itself as a Thin Layer Between the Strata
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When Magma Inserts Itself as a Thin Layer Between the Strata

Question 87

Question 87

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When magma inserts itself as a thin layer between the strata of existing rocks without disturbing these older layers to any great extent,it is termed a _____________.


A) dike
B) sill
C) stock
D) pluton
E) batholith

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