4 results for “crust”
Planet Earth
Inside the Earth
crust The outermost layer, the one we live on, is the crust. Under the oceans it is only
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Planet Earth
Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes
crust together with the rigid top of the mantle, is broken into about a dozen large
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Planet Earth
Rocks, Minerals and Fossils
crust is dominated by about a dozen. Most of them are silicates, combinations of silicon and oxygen
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Planet Earth
Volcanoes
crust is solid, but in a few settings parts of it melt. Where tectonic plates pull
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