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djyliett [7]
2 years ago
8

Deduce how a craton is like a continent’s root

Geography
1 answer:
sweet-ann [11.9K]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Cratons are generally found in the interiors of continents and are characteristically composed of ancient crystalline basement crust of lightweight felsic igneous rock such as granite. They have a thick crust and deep roots that extend into the mantle beneath to depths of 200 km.

Explanation:

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