crustal
IPA: krˈʌstʌɫ
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, or forming a crust, especially the crust of the Earth or other planet.
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Examples of "crustal" in Sentences
- This was deformed in the upper crustal layers.
- Methane is ubiquitous in crustal fluid and gas.
- Methane is ubiquitous in crustal fluid and gas .
- The crustal layer involved in the rupture was thick.
- Rifts are linear zones of localized crustal extension.
- But the crustal thickness appears to vary significantly.
- Basin and range topography results from crustal extension.
- These minerals are common in crustal rocks such as granite.
- Grabens are indicative of tensional forces and crustal stretching.
- Crustal subsidence was greatest beneath the thickest accumulation of ice.