PT 63 S4 Q17

The author characterizes the correlation mentioned in the last sentence ... ...

The author characterizes the correlation mentioned in the last sentence of the passage as “remarkable” in order to suggest that the correlation
(A) indicates that ocean floor spreading occurs at an extremely slow rate
(B) ...
(C) ...
(D) ...
(E) ...

*This question is included in June 2011 LSAT (PT 63): Reading Comprehension