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The Earth's crust becomes weathered, and this can affect the landscape over time.

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The crust is only what of earths thickness?

half of earths layer


What is the earths under crust surrounded by?

Earths under crust surrounded by Upper Mantle (35-60 km) .The mantle is composed of sillicate rocks that are rich in iron and magnesium relative to the overlying crust.


How do floods affect the earths crust?

it gets soggy


Is it true that earths crust contains most of earths mass?

No. The crust contains a small fraction of earth's mass. Most of the mass is contained in the mantle.


When earthquake happen when these sections of earth crust move?

earthquakes happen when these sections of earths crust move

Related questions

What do scientists believe that is happening to the segments of earths crust?

it has been washed into the oceans as the continental crust has eroded.


Are some mountains get higher by earth crust?

No ther are not mountains that get higher by the earths crust


Where is marble made?

in the earths crust and mountains


What happens when two of the plates of the earths crust are colliding together?

well mountains and volcanoes are created as well as ocean basins


What do they call the large piece on the earths crust?

Mountains


Percentage of the exposed earths crust occupied by mountains is?

6%


Where is the crust the thickest on plate?

Areas of crustal plates with mountains are the greatest in thickness.


What happens when the earths crust moves?

erosion


Why does the erosion take place in the crust?

Erosion happens in the earths crust and it happens because of that layer is exposed to that weather


What happens when buoyant mantle material gets near earths surface?

The buoyant mantle material will not subduct under Earth's continental crust. Instead, it will form mountains.


What happens when you go further into the earths crust?

you get hotter and hotter


Which of the earths spheres do mountains lakes trees clouds ice and snow represent?

The crust.