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Isostasy

ICSE · Class 11 · Geography

All formulas from Isostasy in ICSE Class 11 Geography. Key equations, constants, and identities for board exam preparation.

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Formulas

Airy's concept of isostasy

Airy's iceberg freeboard-to-draught ratio: 1 : 9

Airy's root-depth multiplier: root depth = height of rock above substratum × 8

Pratt's concept of isostasy

Inverse relation of density and column size: bigger the column, lesser the density; smaller the column, greater the density

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What are the important topics in Isostasy for ICSE Class 11 Geography?
Key topics in Isostasy include Isostasy: Complete Concept Overview, Isostasy: Concept Overview and Key Components, Isostasy – Complete Concept Overview. These are the concepts ICSE Class 11 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
How to score full marks in Isostasy — ICSE Class 11 Geography?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 43 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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