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Because of isostasy a mountain will ultimately?
The isostasy of a mountain will make it ultimately be eroded to near sea level. This is considered science earth.
How isostatic adjustments affect isostasy?
Gravity.
What are the weakness of the isostasy theory?
strength and weaknesses of isostasy
The balance between gravity and buoyancy is called?
isostasy
What is the definition of isostatic?
An isostatic is something that pertains to or is characterized by isostasy. Isostasy is the equilibrium of the Earths crust.
Process in which new sea floor forms as older sea floor is pulled apart?
sea-floor spreading
What is gravity's affect on plate movement?
One theory is that gravity pulls the old heavier ocean floor with more force than the newer lighter sea floor.
Where is sea floor crust created?
It was created on the sea floor.
How is the sea floor able to spread?
the sea floor separates. magma comes up the crack forming new sea floor
What variables besides Moon's gravity affect tides on earth?
The profile of the sea floor - particularly near coastal areas.
The process by which molten material adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor?
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How did harry hess find out that the sea floor was spreading?
He used a navy ship to sound the sea floor. He found out magma was coming out of the mantle and into the sea floor.
