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Uplifting Caused by the Removal of Weight on Top of the Crust

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Uplifting caused by the removal of weight on top of the crust, as when an ice sheet melts away or when erosion strips material off the top of a thick crustal root of a mountain, is called:


A) isostatic rebound
B) elastic buoyancy
C) floating equilibrium
D) the iceberg principal

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