How thick is the earths crust on an average?
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How thick is the earths crust on an average?
Thank you
It varies around the planet. Here's a good explanation:
http://quake.usgs.gov/research/struc...stalStructure/
Rickj is right--thickness varies.
mean thickness = 24 mi (40 km), standard deviation is 5.4 mi (9 km).
thinnest = approx 9 mi (15 km)
thickest = 47 mi (75 km)
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