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on what 2 continents do you find crust that is thicker than 60km
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Asia and South America.
Reason: continental collision and mountain-building produce very thick crust — e.g. the Tibetan Plateau and Pamir/Himalaya in Asia have crust ≳60–70 km, and the central Andes (Altiplano) in South America also reach crustal thicknesses of ~60–70 km.
Reason: continental collision and mountain-building produce very thick crust — e.g. the Tibetan Plateau and Pamir/Himalaya in Asia have crust ≳60–70 km, and the central Andes (Altiplano) in South America also reach crustal thicknesses of ~60–70 km.
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