During the Last Ice Age,continental Glaciers Covered Significant Portions of the North

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Essay

During the last ice age,continental glaciers covered significant portions of the North American continent.In the context of Archimedes' principle,what effect would these glaciers have had on the lithosphere relative to the asthenosphere? How was isostatic equilibrium achieved?

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