Lithosphere
Thin crust
Top component
Mechanical properties
The earth’s crust has spawned through igneous processes, which explains its diversity of material elements and appearances. In a formulation state, here the variety and phenomena of observable continental surface materials interacts with the atmosphere.
“Rocks are records of events that took place at the time they formed. They are books. They have a different vocabulary, a different alphabet, but you learn how to read them.” – John McPhee