GEOLOGY
PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
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mantle
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Detailed explanation-1: -Weathering is not a concept under metamorphosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Agents of Metamorphism include pressure, temperature, heat, compression, stress, solutions, etc. Decomposition is the agent of sedimentary rocks and not metamorphism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Metamorphism is distinct from weathering or diagenesis, which are changes that take place at or just beneath Earth’s surface.
Detailed explanation-4: -metamorphic. having undergone transformation by pressure, heat, etc. sedimentary rock. rock formed from consolidated clay deposits. igneous rock. rock formed by the solidification of molten magma. metamorphism. quartzite. tectonic. Earth’s crust. chemical change. More items •02-Nov-2012
Detailed explanation-5: -Type # 1. Contact Metamorphism: Type # 2. Regional Metamorphism: Type # 3. Hydro-Metamorphism: Type # 4. Hydro-Thermo-Metamorphism: