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tia_tia [17]
3 years ago
11

starting with the idea of isostasy and ending with plate tectonics, explain how scientists understanding of the earth's crust ha

s changed
Chemistry
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anzhelika [568]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Isostasy controls the regional elevations of continents and ocean floors in accordance with the densities of their underlying rocks. ... The concept of isostasy played an important role in the development of the theory of plate tectonics.

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