How the Earth works Lecture 7: Metamorphism Flashcards by Oliver Wise | Brainscape

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Define a metamorphic rock

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solid state alteration of a protolith.

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Define a protolith

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Pre-existing rocks, have not been altered/before metamorphism.

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