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ERIC Number: EJ525057
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1368
Isostasy for Geoscience Labs.
Diecchio, Richard Joseph
Journal of Geological Education, v43 n1 p35-42 Jan 1995
Presents simple laboratory experiments to help students understand the principle of buoyancy and mass balance. Buoyancy experiments can simulate lithospheric mass balance, crustal loading and unloading, and can be used to model differences between the oceanic and continental lithosphere. (MKR)
Descriptors: Density (Matter), Earth Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education, Seismology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Buoyancy