The __________of the Appalachian orogen consists of North American, continental shelf strata deposited prior to the late Paleozoic collision with Gondwanaland (Africa).

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The Humber Zone of the Appalachian orogen is characterized by North American, continental shelf strata that were deposited before the late Paleozoic collision with Gondwanaland (Africa). This zone includes the Valley and Ridge province in the USA and is known for its folded sedimentary rocks on the eastern edge of the orogen.

The __________Of the Appalachian Orogen Consists of North American, Continental