Formation of the oceanic crust involves all of the following processes EXCEPT:
A) deep- sea sedimentation.
B) intrusion of gabbro at divergent plate boundaries.
C) intrusion of granite at oceanic subduction zones.
D) effusive eruptions of basalt.
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