What does Airy's model of isostasy describe better than Pratt's model?
A) elevation differences between oceans and continents
B) formation of rift valleys in continents
C) elevation differences within areas of continental crust
D) fault block elevations

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Airy's model of isostasy better describes elevation differences within areas of continental crust, while Pratt's model is better at explaining elevation differences between oceans and continents.

What Does Airy's Model of Isostasy Describe Better Than Pratt's