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What is something needed to contact metamorphism?

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How is contact metamorphism different. from regional metamorphism?

contact metamorphism is what happens when something is really hot. regional metamorphism on the other hand involves much larger packages of rocks.


Describe how contact metamorphism is different from regional metamorphism?

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How is contact metamorphism different from regional metamorphic?

contact metamorphism is what happens when something is really hot. regional metamorphism on the other hand involves much larger packages of rocks.


If metamorphism occurs due to heat generated by magma it is called metamorphism?

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How is metamorphism different from regional metamorphism?

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Which kind of metamorphism occurs next to an intrusion of molten magma?

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What causes contact metamorphism?

contact metamorphism occurs when hot magma bakes rocks


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Contact metamorphism is metamorphism that happens when preexisting rock comes in contact with a molten rock or magma and it melts locally.Regional metamorphism is metamorphism happens when two plates collide the plate that subducts can melt by the heated area.


Ore bodies at divergent plate boundaries can be created through what contact metamorphism regional metamorphism hydrothermal process?

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Would contact metamorphism or regional metamorphism be a product of 2 plates colliding?

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