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crust

crust
the outermost solid layer of the Earth, divided into continental and oceanic types
The oceanic crust is thinner but denser than the continental crust beneath the landmasses.
From Lesson 2:Earth & Environmental Sciences·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The oceanic crust is thinner but denser than the continental crust beneath the landmasses.

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