Which of the following must be balanced for a portion of the lithosphere to reach isostatic equilibrium
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The densities of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere must be balanced for a portion of the lithosphere to reach isostatic equilibrium.
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The buoyant force from the asthenosphere and gravity
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As a result, the buoyant force from the asthenosphere pushes the plateau to a higher elevation to balance for the loss of weight at the top. This compensation for reduced weight, as well as the continued deformation from the Indian Plate pushing into the Eurasian Plate, may be responsible for the continued growth of the Himalayas.
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