The geysers and hot springs of Yellowstone National Park result from
A) thin continental crust separating and creating a rift valley.
B) plumes of hot mantle rising in a hot spot within a plate.
C) plates that have slipped sideways relative to each other,creating a fault.
D) a plate that has run up against an existing continental plate.
E) a fault.
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