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Categories: Structure of the Earth, Earth's crust, Petrology

sima basal crust basal layer basalt layer sima layer

Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium WordNet 3.0

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Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In geology, sima is an antiquated blended term for the lower layer of Earth's crust. Wikipedia

The lower part of Earth's crust Wikipedia Disambiguation

Matter of Earth's oceanic crust, consisting of rocks rich in magnesium silicate minerals Wikidata

The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium. Wiktionary

Lower layer of Earth's outer crust. Wiktionary (translation)

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basal crust, basal layer, basalt layer