Concept of Isostasy

Isostasy is a geological concept that describes the balance or equilibrium of the Earth's lithosphere, particularly in response to the distribution of mass on its surface. It explains how the Earth's crust and upper mantle adjust vertically to maintain equilibrium under the influence of gravitational forces.

The main principles of isostasy include:

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