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Oceanic Crust
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What is the crust beneath the ocean called?
The crust beneath the ocean is called oceanic crust. It is thinner and younger than continental crust, primarily composed of basaltic rock formed at mid-ocean ridges through volcanic activity.
Europa have what on it?
A saline ocean beneath it's crust.
What is the thickness of the crust at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
the earths crust is 25 miles beneath the continents and 6.5 miles beneath the ocean
What does europa have that is awesome?
A saline ocean beneath it's crust.
Scientist believe europa have?
A saline ocean beneath it's crust.
You are in the crust but only 5 km below the surface what are you under?
You would be under the Earth's crust, which is the outermost layer of the Earth. The crust is typically between 5-70 km thick beneath the continents and around 5-10 km thick beneath the ocean basins.
Portion of the earth's crust that lies beneath the ocean floor?
The portion of Earth's crust that lies beneath the ocean floor is called oceanic crust. It is thinner and denser than continental crust, primarily composed of basaltic rocks, and formed at mid-ocean ridges through volcanic activity.
Scientists thing europa may have?
A saline ocean beneath it's crust.
What is the definition for ocean trenches?
Trenches are the lowest points on the crust of the Earth, created by the subduction of oceanic crust beneath less dense crust.
What are the parts of the lithosphere called?
The parts of the Lithosphere are the crust, mantel and core.
What two regions of the earth does the Moho discontinuity separate?
The Mohorovičić discontinuity (Moho) separates the Earth's crust from the underlying mantle. It is found beneath continents and beneath ocean basins.
What is the crust beneath the ocean made up basalt?
yes, it is made up of basalt, if that was your question.... ;)
