Difference between airy and Pratt concept of isostacy
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PRATT'S
pratt's hypothesis of isostacy proposed that topography is produced by crustal block with varying density that terminate at a uniform depth .
AIRY
airy's hypothesis of isostacy, the mountains range can be thought of as a block of lithosphere or crust floating in the asthenosphere or lava .Mountains have roots wheras ,ocean basins have anti roots.
pratt's hypothesis of isostacy proposed that topography is produced by crustal block with varying density that terminate at a uniform depth .
AIRY
airy's hypothesis of isostacy, the mountains range can be thought of as a block of lithosphere or crust floating in the asthenosphere or lava .Mountains have roots wheras ,ocean basins have anti roots.
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