Describe How is continental lithosphere different from oceanic lithosphere

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Damax · Answer 1 · 2017-10-20T04:54:12+0000

Continental lithosphere is thicker and less dense than oceanic lithosphere. Continental crust is primarily composed of granitic rock while oceanic crust is composed primarily of basaltic rock.

Describe How is continental lithosphere different from oceanic lithosphere

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