The Rise of the Crust After Removal of Ice Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

The rise of the crust after removal of ice is called ____.

• A) crustal rebound
• B) tectonic uplift
• C) upheaval
• D) subduction
• E) dynamic adjustment

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