Which of the following shows the general sequency of an orogeny?
A) Thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion weathering and/or erosion uplift
B) Uplift thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion weathering and/or erosion
C) Thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion uplift weathering and/or erosion
D) Weathering and/or erosion uplift thickening of crust through accretion or magma intrusion
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