Geology of the Sea Floor

ACTIVEMARGIN
ALFREDWAGNER
ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
BIOGENOUSSEDIMENT
CONTINENTALCRUST
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONTINENTALMARGIN
CONTINENTALSHELF
CONTINENTALSLOPE
CONVECTIONCURRENTS
CORE
CRUST
EARTHQUAKE
GEOMAGNETICANOMALIES
GONDWANA
GRANITE
ISLANDARCS
LAURASIA
LITHOGENOUSSEDIMENT
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MIDOCEANRIDGES
OCEANICCRUST
PANGAEA
PANTHALASSA
PASSIVEMARGIN
PLATEBOUNDARY
PLATETECTONICS
VOLCANO

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ACTIVEMARGIN  155s
ALFREDWAGNER  220n
ASTHENOSPHERE  720n
BASALT  1314s
BIOGENOUSSEDIMENT  111s
CONTINENTALCRUST  52s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  193s
CONTINENTALMARGIN  318n
CONTINENTALSHELF  93s
CONTINENTALSLOPE  162s
CONVECTIONCURRENTS  101s
CORE  1720n
CRUST  513s
EARTHQUAKE  131s
GEOMAGNETICANOMALIES  101w
GONDWANA  201s
GRANITE  1213n
ISLANDARCS  17s
LAURASIA  82s
LITHOGENOUSSEDIMENT  41s
LITHOSPHERE  219e
MANTLE  22s
MIDOCEANRIDGES  171s
OCEANICCRUST  1420n
PANGAEA  2015n
PANTHALASSA  819n
PASSIVEMARGIN  63s
PLATEBOUNDARY  1814n
PLATETECTONICS  520e
VOLCANO  142s