Isostasy (Greek ísos 'equal', stásis 'standstill') or isostatic equilibrium is the state of gravitational equilibrium between Earth's crust (or lithosphere)... 22 KB (2,874 words) - 16:09, 3 February 2024 |
Lithospheric flexure (redirect from Flexural isostasy) In geology, lithospheric flexure (also called regional isostasy) is the process by which the lithosphere (rigid, thin outer layer of the Earth) bends under... 3 KB (248 words) - 00:55, 18 April 2024 |
rift between blocks using the rheology of the layers and the forces of isostasy. Early bent plate models predicting fractures and fault movements have... 18 KB (1,603 words) - 15:44, 20 March 2024 |
Lake Bonneville (section Isostasy) Lake Bonneville was the largest Late Pleistocene paleolake in the Great Basin of western North America. It was a pluvial lake that formed in response to... 28 KB (3,704 words) - 14:37, 28 March 2024 |