Stretching or weakening of the crust (without rifting) as North America moved over a hot spot may have caused the development of the
A) Appalachian and Anadarko basins.
B) Michigan and Permian basins.
C) Cincinnati and Nashville domes.
D) Black Hills and Rocky Mountains.
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A) sandstones that were turbidites.
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