Bilingual glossary of geology
Crust Croûte
One of the compositional subdivisions of the Earth. The thin outer layer of the Earth, consisting of relatively light materials that melt at low temperatures (adapted from: Grotzinger et al., 2007).
Themes:
Earth's formation and structure
Related words:
Continental Crust
Oceanic Crust
Mantle
Core
Image:
Themes:
Earth's formation and structure
Related words:
Continental Crust
Oceanic Crust
Mantle
Core
Image: