isostatic compensation

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• isostatic compensation — noun : the deficiency of mass in the earth s crust below sea level that exactly balances the mass above sea level …   Useful english dictionary

• Isostasy — (Greek isos = equal , stásis = standstill ) is a term used in Geology to refer to the state of gravitational equilibrium between the earth s lithosphere and asthenosphere such that the tectonic plates float at an elevation which depends on their… …   Wikipedia

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• Bowie, William — ▪ American geodesist born May 6, 1872, Annapolis Junction, Md., U.S. died Aug. 28, 1940, Washington, D.C.       American geodesist who investigated isostasy, a principle that rationalizes the tendency of dense crustal rocks to cause topographic… …   Universalium

• Hayford, John Fillmore — ▪ American engineer and geodesist born May 19, 1868, Rouses Point, N.Y., U.S. died March 10, 1925, Evanston, Ill.       American civil engineer and early geodesist who established the theory of isostasy.       Hayford s theory assumes that there… …   Universalium

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