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regional metamorphismLarge scale metamorphic modification of existing rock through the heat and pressure of plutons created at tectonic zones of subduction.
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regional metamorphismMetamorphism affecting an extensive region, associated with orogeny .
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regional metamorphismA change in rock over a large area, brought about by both heat and pressure.
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regional metamorphismMetamorphism occurring over a wide area and caused by deep burial and high internal temperatures of the Earth.
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regional metamorphismMetamorphism
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regional metamorphismSee metamorphism, regional
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regional metamorphismMetamorphic rocks that have been formed in areas where heat and pressure combined to create the rock. Mountain areas are locations of regional metamorphism. More Information: Solids
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regional metamorphismA type of metamorphism in which huge masses of rock over broad areas are altered by prolonged and intense heat and pressure generated by deep burial.
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regional metamorphism
(geology) Widespread change in rock due to high pressure and temperature throughout an area
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