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Sentences with ISOSTATIC

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"The isostatic equilibrium of the Earth's crust helps to maintain stability."
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"The isostatic pressure on the bridge caused it to collapse."
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"The isostatic rebound contributes to land uplift after an ice sheet retreats."
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"The rock formations exhibit isostatic behaviour under compression."
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"The isostatic adjustment of the lithosphere helps to balance the weight of overlying loads."
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"The melting of icebergs changes the isostatic balance in the surrounding water."
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"The isostatic depression of the sea floor suggests the presence of a subduction zone."
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"The isostatic compensation of the mantle beneath mountain ranges explains their high elevation."
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"The isostatic loading of sediment layers causes subsidence in coastal areas."
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"The isostatic response of the Earth's crust to glacial retreat is a slow process."
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"The process of isostatic adjustment occurs when the earth's crust rises or sinks to compensate for added or removed weight."
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"The Himalayas are an example of a mountain range that is in isostatic uplift."
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"The isostatic pressure at a certain depth in the ocean is determined by the weight of the water above it."
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"The isostatic response to the melting of glaciers is a gradual sea level rise."
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"The formation of fjords is a result of isostatic subsidence."
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"The isostatic balance of the lithosphere can be disrupted by tectonic plate movements."
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"Geologists study isostatic adjustments to gain insights into the earth's geological history."
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"The concept of isostatic equilibrium was first proposed by the geophysicist Clarence Edward Dutton in the late 19th century."
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"During the ice ages, large ice sheets caused isostatic depression of the crust in polar regions."
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"The process of isostatic uplift can create natural barriers such as hills and mountains."
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"The concept of isostatic compensation explains why continents float on the denser underlying mantle."
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