The Acadian orogeny occurred as a result of:
A) continental-continental collision followed by oceanic-continental collision.
B) oceanic-continental collision.
C) continental-continental collision.
D) oceanic-continental collision followed by continental-continental collision.
E) continental-continental collision followed by transform faulting.
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