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<p><b>Isostasy</b>  or <b>isostatic equilibrium</b> is the state of <a href="page.php?w=gravity">gravitational</a> <a href="page.php?w=mechanical_equilibrium">equilibrium</a> between <a href="page.php?w=Earth">Earth</a>'s <a href="page.php?w=crust_%28geology%29">crust</a> (or <a href="page.php?w=lithosphere">lithosphere</a>) and <a href="page.php?w=mantle_%28geology%29">mantle</a> such that the <a href="page.php?w=crust_%28geology%29">crust</a> "floats" at an elevation that depends on its thickness and density. This concept is invoked to explain</p><p>
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