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Isostasy for Geoscience Labs.

Authors :
Diecchio, Richard Joseph
Source :
Journal of Geological Education. Jan 1995 43(1):35-42.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Presents simple laboratory experiments to help students understand the principle of buoyancy and mass balance. Buoyancy experiments can simulate lithospheric mass balance, crustal loading and unloading, and can be used to model differences between the oceanic and continental lithosphere. (MKR)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0022-1368
Volume :
43
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Geological Education
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ525057
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles