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laccoliths - henry mountains, ut. turn on the red polygon for the henry mountains laccolith complex (leave the north america batholiths overlay on). this complex consists of many blister-like intrusions. note the size difference between this intrusion and the sierra nevada batholith. estimate how much smaller in length the henry mountains laccolith complex is relative to

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Answer is roughly 1/17. The batholith is roughly 720km, while the location is roughly 42km.

Describe laccolith.

A body of intrusive rock known as a laccolith is fed from below by a conduit and has a dome-shaped upper surface and a level base. When magma rising through the crust of the Earth starts to spread out horizontally and rips the host rock strata apart, a laccolith occurs.

Mountain Henry

The Henry Mountains are a mountain range that spans roughly 30 miles in the southeast of the U.S. state of Utah and generally runs in a north-south direction.

Serra Nevada

Between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin, in the Western United States, sits the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

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