All of the following are true of the Wilson Cycle except:
A) the Wilson Cycle is a technique used to date ocean sediments.
B) the Wilson Cycles describes the formation of seafloor features.
C) the Wilson Cycle predicts the movement of lithospheric plates.
D) the Wilson Cycle uses plate tectonic processes to describe the development of ocean basins.
E) the Wilson Cycle was named in honor of geophysicist John Tuzo Wilson.

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The Wilson Cycle is not a technique used to date ocean sediments, but rather a model used to describe the cyclic process of the opening and closing of ocean basins through plate tectonic processes.

All of the Following Are True of the Wilson Cycle