Oceanic crust is denser because it generally melts to a higher fraction than continental crust. When rocks melt some minerals melt before others.Click to see full answer. Regarding this, which portion of Earth’s crust is more dense oceanic or continental?Oceanic crust is thinner and denser than continental crust. Oceanic crust is darker in color and denser (more mafic). Continental crust is lighter in color and density (more felsic). Earth’s crust is very thin relative to Earth’s radius. Read More...
An ‘active’ woman who was diagnosed with bile duct cancer aged just 23 has revealed the early warning signs that she ignored.
Sydney Towle, from California, received her diagnosis in early August after doctors discovered a ‘sizable mass’ in her stomach that had been growing for four months.
‘I’m typically an active person but suddenly I started feeling short of breath, and this strange burning sensation took hold in my tummy,’ she shared. Read More...
By Mark SavageBBC Music reporter
David UzochukwuLisa-Kainde Diaz (left) and her twin sister Naomi make up IbeyiLisa-Kainde Diaz, one half of French-Cuban duo Ibeyi, has an inadvisable habit.
Every time she puts music on YouTube, she waits half an hour then checks the comments.
"It's my little ritual," she says. "I always look at the first 15, then I stop because, well... you know!"
Recently she uploaded a song called Deathless, whose lyrics tackle police brutality and racism. Read More...