Which of the following is the thinnest?
A. upper mantle
B. lower mantle
C. asthensospher
D. continental crust
E. oceanic crust
oceanic crust
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A) geostationary satellites B) polar satellites C) Doppler satellites D) Automated Surface Observing Systems
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A) aggradation B) degradation C) saltation D) nivation E) privation