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Arte-miy333 [17]
3 years ago
9

What is the difference between oceanic crust and continental crust

Geography
1 answer:
Aneli [31]3 years ago
6 0
Oceanic crust is more dense which makes it subduct and continental crust is less dense which makes it override the oceanic crust during subduction
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