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TeachMeFinance.com - explain isostatic adjustment (isostatic compensation) isostatic adjustment (isostatic compensation) The term 'isostatic adjustment (isostatic compensation)' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' The process whereby lateral transport at the Earth's surface from erosion or deposition is compensated for by movements in a subcrustal layer to maintain equilibrium among units of varying masses and densities'. Previous 5 Terms: isopynic isorithm isosceles triangle isoseismal isostasy Next 5 Terms: isostere isotac Isotach isotach isothere About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.