What is the central contribution of Canada's Lithoprobe Project?
A) radiometric dating of the oldest rocks laid down at the base of the lithosphere
B) drilling deep holes to probe the Canadian lithosphere and explore for hydrocarbons along the way
C) discovering Canada's richest mineral deposits at the base of the crust
D) multichannel reflection seismic profiling of the entire crustal architecture, to the base of the lithosphere

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The Lithoprobe project is renowned for its use of multichannel reflection seismic profiling to map the entire crustal architecture down to the base of the lithosphere across Canada, providing unprecedented insights into the structure and evolution of the continent.

What Is the Central Contribution of Canada's Lithoprobe Project