Geography 11

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The thickness of Earth's crust ranges from Answers: 5 km to 60 km (3 mi. to 37 mi.). 70 km to 250 km (43 mi. to 155 mi.). the surface to an unknown depth. the surface down to 2900 km (1800 mi.).

5kn to 60kn`

The Hawai'ian Islands were formed as a result of

a rising plume of magma from the mantel

the aesthrenosphere can best be described as

plastic

the lowest feautues on the earths surface coincide with mid-oceanic ridges plate boundries subduction zones

subduction

the process whereby one portion of the lithosphere beneath another and dives downward into th mantel is called rifting subduction compression isotaic uplift

subduction

uniformatism

the same geogrphafic practice is the same present day as it has always been

Which of the following is an endogenic process? Answers: weathering stream deposition volcanism glacial erosion

volcanism


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