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Where can the youngest oceanic crust be found?
The youngest oceanic crust can be found along mid-ocean ridges, where tectonic plates move apart and magma rises to create new crust. As the plates diverge, the molten rock solidifies and forms the youngest part of the ocean floor.
What part of earth contains plates?
The lithosphere is the part of the Earth that contains tectonic plates. These plates are divided pieces of the lithosphere that float on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them.
Continents and the ocean floor are part of earths solid rocky surface called?
crust
Earths crust is part of the?
Earth's crust is part of the Earth's outermost layer, along with the mantle and core. It is composed mainly of solid rock and is where most geological processes, like plate tectonics and volcanic activity, occur. The crust is thinner beneath the ocean than on land and is divided into several large tectonic plates that continuously move and interact with each other.
What is the name of the large landmasses called that is part of the Earths crust?
The large landmasses on Earth's crust are called continents. These are the major divisions of land on our planet.
What forms the elevated part of the earths crust?
continental crust
Why is earths crust brittle?
The crust is the thinnest part on the Earth.
What part of Earths layers is the crust?
lithosphere.
What part of earths layers is the thinniest?
the crust
The thickest part of the crust occurs in what?
Youngest mountain ranges
What is the name for the part of earths crust?
Tectonic plate
What is a large landmass that is part of the earths crust?
continents
Why the oceans floor is considered part of Earth's crust?
earths crust includes ocean floors and
How much of the earths surface is covered by india?
India is not covering some of the earth's crust but part of the earth's crust is part of India
Where can the youngest oceanic crust be found?
The youngest oceanic crust can be found along mid-ocean ridges, where tectonic plates move apart and magma rises to create new crust. As the plates diverge, the molten rock solidifies and forms the youngest part of the ocean floor.
What is part of earths lithosphere?
yes because its under the 2nd layer of crust
How many minerals make up the earths crust and what part of the crust do they make up?
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