The crustal thickness in the Great Basin is ________ than mid-continental North American crust.
A. thinner than oceanic crust and thinner
B. thicker
C. thicker than oceanic crust and thinner
D. thinner
E. thicker than oceanic crust and thicker
Answer: C
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