Crust (geology) Crust (geology) In geology, the crust is the outermost solid shell of a rocky planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite. It is usually distinguished from the underlying mantle by its chemical makeup; however, in the case of icy satellites, it may be distinguished based on its phase (solid crust vs. liquid mantle). The crusts of Earth, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Io, and other planetary bodies formed via igneous processes, and were later modified by erosion, impact cratering, volcanism, and sedimentation. Most terrestrial planets have fairly uniform crusts. Earth, however, has two distinct types: continental crust and oceanic crust. These two
The Sum of Its Parts 2014. The title directly refers to a quote recorded by Greek philosopher, Aristotle. The album received moderate reviews upon release, with The Irish Times garnering it 3 stars out of 5, claiming ""it’s precisely what you might expect from a Chicane album"". The Sum of Its Parts (The Whole is Greater Than) The Sum of Its Parts is the sixth studio album by British electronic music artist Chicane. It was released on 26 January 2015 by Modena Records and Armada Music. The album debuted at number 44 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 1,987 copies in its first week. On