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What tectonic setting is interpreted to be the cause of volcanism at Yellowstone? A. subduction along the coast of the Pacific NorthwestB. magma that is coming up along a bend in a transform faultC. movement of North America over a mantle plumeD. a large meteorite impact that struck the area 100 years ago
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