crust

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The crust is moist and chewy at the same time, and the cheese falls off in long, stringy pieces.

From Literature

They focused on crustal delamination, a process in which sections of Earth's crust become compressed, chemically altered, and dense enough to detach and sink into the mantle below.

From Science Daily

The molten material solidified into rare igneous rocks known as carbonatites, locking valuable metals into the crust.

From Science Daily

Large earthquakes naturally produce powerful surface acoustic waves that ripple across the Earth's crust, shaking buildings and causing damage.

From Science Daily

They are so pretty to look at, since I can crisscross the crust on top.

From Literature