Explain the theory of isostasy as proposed by sir george airy
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place in theories of isostasy. The Airyhypothesis says that Earth's crust is a more rigid shell floating on a more liquid substratum of greater density.Sir George Biddell Airy, an English mathematician and astronomer, assumed that the crust has a uniform density throughout.
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