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The continental crust is​

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Continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks that forms the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves.

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the thick part of the earth's crust that forms big landmasses. It is generally older than the oceanic crust.

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