Crustal

Synonyms of crustal

• continental
• lithospheric
• earth's crust

Antonyms of crustal

• subterranean
• mantle
• subcrustal

Collocations of crustal

crustal movement

Frequency: 80 %

The crustal movement caused earthquakes in the region.

crustal plate

Frequency: 70 %

The collision of crustal plates formed the mountain range.

crustal deformation

Frequency: 60 %

The crustal deformation led to changes in the landscape.

crustal thickness

Frequency: 50 %

The crustal thickness varies across different regions.

crustal composition

Frequency: 45 %

Scientists study the crustal composition to understand the Earth's layers.

Idiomatic Expressions for crustal

• Phrase: crustal thickness
  Meaning: the measurement of how thick the Earth's crust is in a particular region
  Usage: Geologists use seismic data to determine crustal thickness beneath the Earth's surface.