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What are three differences between oceanic and continental crust?
Continental crust is mostly composed out of granite, oceanic crust out of basalt.Continental crust is thicker and less dense than oceanic crust.
What does the mantle lie between?
crust and core
What is the difference between contiental crust and oceanic crust?
Continental crust is on top of the oceanic crust Continental crust is made of granite whereas oceanic crust is made of basalt Continental crust is partly above sea level and partly below whereas oceanic crust is always below sea level.
What is the difference between the thickness of the continetal crust and oceanic crust?
In technical terms, the oceanic crust is denser than the continental crust so when the continental crust and the oceanic crust meet the continental crust will sink under and the oceanic crust will slide over and a volcano will be formed as well as producing earthquakes in the process.
Which portion of the continental margin serves as a boundary between the oceanic crust and continental crust?
continental slope
Can Lineman wear neck rolls?
Yes, lineman can wear neck rolls. The neck roll is worn primarily by linebackers and defensive linemen, although anyone can, and perhaps should, wear one.
My thunder rolls beneath me my lightning flares above I dust the crust and when I bust all I touch will I shove What am I?
Volcano
What are the Differences in height between continental crust and oceanic crust?
they are the 2 types of crust
Can you made noodles from pie crust?
You can certainly cut pie crust to resemble crescents, but if you are asking if you can make crescent rolls with pie crust the answer would be no. They are completely different in texture and ingredient requirements.
The distance between the crust and the mantle?
15 kilo meters is the distance between the crust and the mantle
What is the average thickness of Earth's crust?
The Earths Crust can be divided between Oceanic Crust and Continental Crust. Oceanic and Continental Crust are quiet different. The thickness of oceanic crust is between 5km and 10km. It is made of mainly basalt, grabbo and diabise. The thickness of continental crust is between 30km and 50km. It is made up of lighter rocks such as granite.
What is the moho barrier for?
It is between the Crust and the upper mantle
How deep is the the Earth's crust in feet?
The oceanic crust, or the crust of the earth that is under water, is between 15,840 feet and 31,680 feet thick. The continental crust, or the crust not covered in ocean water, is between 105,600 feet and 158,400 feet thick.
How deep is the earth's crust in feet?
The oceanic crust, or the crust of the earth that is under water, is between 15,840 feet and 31,680 feet thick. The continental crust, or the crust not covered in ocean water, is between 105,600 feet and 158,400 feet thick.
What is the layer of the earth between the crust and the core called?
It is called the Mundle. Sense it between the crust and the core it is red.
What is the boundary between the crust and the lithosphere?
The crust is part of the lithosphere, so there is no boundary between them. There is a boundary between the crust and the other part of the lithosphere which is the uppermost mantle. It is called the Mohorovicic Discontinuity or the 'Moho' for short.
Who designed the first Rolls-Royce Car?
The first Rolls Royce (Rolls-Royce 10hp), was designed and built by Royce Ltd per an agreement between Charles Rolls and Henry Royce - 1904.
