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much as 70 degrees—as though a giant had grabbed the land and twisted it
to the right.
But was the paleomagnetists' interpretation correct? Could the various
volcanic rock bodies that they examined not have been transported and yet
have yielded such results? "Yes!" answered many geologists. Exactly these re-
sults would be expected if the various sampled rocks had been tilted, rather
than transported.
B)
Travel paths of various regions in Western North America relative
to the craton (stable continental regions).
