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    Based on Your Knowledge of Isostasy,would You Expect Thicker or Thinner
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Based on Your Knowledge of Isostasy,would You Expect Thicker or Thinner

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Based on your knowledge of isostasy,would you expect thicker or thinner crust beneath the Caribbean Islands (e.g.,nearD)than the continental region of Venezuela to the south?

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