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Tresset [83]
3 years ago
8

Why is so little of Earths surface found far above sea levels​

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jonny [76]3 years ago
5 0

Hello! :)

The eroded material finds its way to the bottom of oceans because of gravity (from... According to the hypsometric curve (plot between elevation and % of earth's surface), only about 29% of Earth's surface is above the mean sea level, rest 71% has an elevation less than mean sea level.

Hope this helped and I hope I answered in time!

~ Destiny ^_^

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