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    The Batholiths That Make Up the Sierra Nevada and Mountains
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The Batholiths That Make Up the Sierra Nevada and Mountains

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The batholiths that make up the Sierra Nevada and mountains in southern California, Idaho, and the Coast Range were the result of subduction during the Cordilleran orogeny.

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