- Continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks that forms thegeological continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves.
- About 40% of Earth's surface area and about 70% of the volume of the Earth's crust is continental crust.
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CONTINENTAL CRUST
- Continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks that forms the geological continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves.
- About 40% of Earth's surface area and about 70% of the volume of the Earth's crust is continental crust.
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