Assertion: continental crust | /r/CapableOf | float on the mantle
Facets:
value: higher
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Because continental crust is less dense than oceanic crust it floats higher on the mantle, just like a piece of Styrofoam floats higher on water than a piece of wood does.
text: Because continental crust is less dense than oceanic crust it floats higher on the mantle, just like a piece of Styrofoam floats higher on water than a piece of wood does.