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From the wiki article you quote. Most of the heat flow from the thicker continental crust is attributed to internal radiogenic sources, in contrast the thinner
by danieltillett 10y ago
From the wiki article you quote.
Most of the heat flow from the thicker continental crust is attributed to internal radiogenic sources, in contrast the thinner oceanic crust has only 2% internal radiogenic heat.
In the Swiss alps most of the heat is coming from local radioactive decay.