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Is continental crust denser than oceanic crust

asked Apr 5, 2019 57.4k views

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Is continental crust denser than oceanic crust

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No it's not denser than the oceanic crust

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continental crust is LESS dense than oceanic crust

Wonder answered Apr 10, 2019

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