Summary of "Stretched" Continental CrustLocationEstimated ThicknessPrimary CauseAfar Triangle~15 kmTriple Plate JunctionGulf of California~12 kmActive Rifting/SeparationNorth Sea (Graben)15–20 kmAncient StretchingRio Grande Rift~25 kmCo

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Chud 04/06/26 (Mon) 03:39:32 №15762306 [Quote]

Summary of "Stretched" Continental Crust
LocationEstimated ThicknessPrimary Cause
Afar Triangle~15 kmTriple Plate Junction
Gulf of California~12 kmActive Rifting/Separation
North Sea (Graben)15–20 kmAncient Stretching
Rio Grande Rift~25 kmContinental Extension
Basin and Range20–30 kmCrustal Stretching
Summary of "Extreme" Thin Crust
Location Estimated ThicknessUnique Condition
Western Black Sea~10 kmThinnest "fossil" continental crust
Ross Sea (Antarctica)18–25 kmHidden beneath miles of ice
Salton Sea Basin~20 kmActively being ripped apart today
Bay of Bengal10–15 kmBuried under the world's largest sediment fan

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