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Earth's crust

NOUN
  1. the outer layer of the Earth

How To Use Earth's crust In A Sentence

  • As the earth's crust was forced upwards, it displaced hundreds of cubic metres of water along an area as large as 1000 km long and 100 km wide.
  • he studied the faulting of the earth's crust
  • Deep in the earth's crust the rock may be subjected to temperatures high enough to melt it.
  • Oxygen also occurs in the hydrosphere in the form of water, of which it makes up nearly 89% by weight, and in the Earth's crust.
  • Delaney said that examining such environments gives researchers a snapshot of what life is like deeper in the Earth's crust, where temperatures are higher.
  • Minerals occur naturally in the earth's crust.
  • Slab pull is the theory in which subduction of the earth's crust is thought to pull the plates apart.
  • Even in fairly recent history the theory of tectonic plates beneath the earth's crust was discounted and scorned before it could eventually be proven.
  • He was interested in, you know, geological make-up, earth's crust, astronomy, he'd learn about different constellations, ornithology, he was a keen bird-watcher. Archive 2008-03-01
  • The earthquake resulted when Earth's crust readjusted to the pressure.
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