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I think granite is continental crust
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How does the earths mantle differ from its crust?
Inner core: 2450 km thick Outer core: 2300 km thick Lower mantle: 2500 km thick Upper Mantle: 400 km thick continental crust: 30-70 km thick Oceanic Crust: 6 km thick
What does ocean crust mean in science?
The oceanic crust is the part of the earth's crust that is below the ocean. The rock that makes up the oceanic crust is about 200 million years old.
What percentage of carbon dioxide is in the earth's crust?
The percentage of carbon dioxide is in the earth's crust is only 0.005%. Oxygen on the other hand makes up for 47% of the crust of the earth.
How much percentage of beryllium makes up the earth?
The beryllium abundance in the earth's crust is 4-6 ppm.
How earthquake changes geographical maps?
earthquakes makes changes in maps as an earthquakes only when the electronic plates under earths crust come and collide with each other and they result into the change in the shape and position of the continents or the land area on its crust which changes the shapes and thus this is who the maps keep changing
Is continental crust is made of rocks such as granite?
There are many different ryes of rocks in continental crust. Granite is one of the rocks that makes up continental crust.
Which rock makes continental and oceanic crust?
Continental crust is made of granite. Oceanic crust is made of basalt.
What main mineral makes up the continental crust?
granite
What type of rock primarily makes up oceanic crust and continental crust?
Continental: granite oceanic: basalt
What is the light-colored rock that makes up most of the continental crust?
granite or rhyolite
What is the Light colored rock that makes up the continental crust?
Granite
What rock is light colored makes up continental crust?
Granite
Granite is one of the main rocks that makes up continental crust which is?
The crust that forms the continents.
What type of rock makes up the continental and oceanic crust?
basalt forms in oceanic crust granite forms in continental
The light colored rock that makes up most of the continental crust is what?
Granite is the light-colored rock that makes up most of Earth's continental crust.
What makes up the continental crust?
one of the types of crust that makes up the earths outer layer. continental crust is thicker than oceanic crust and is made up of less dense rocks such as granite. AKT ♥
What rock makes up the continental crust?
The continental crust is made up of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. These rocks form the continents and the continental shelves, areas of seabed close to the shore.
