Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
CONDUCTION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTION
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CRUST
DEEPOCEANTRENCH
DENSITY
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOSSIL
GRANITE
INNERCORE
LITHOSPERE
MANTLE
MID-OCEANRIDGE
OUTERCORE
PANGAEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
PRESSURE
RADIATION
RIFTVALLEY
SCIENTIFICTHEORY
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
SEISMICWAVES
SONAR
SUBDUCTION

Earth's interior, convection and the mantle, drifting mantle, drifting continents, sea-floor spreading, and the theory of plate tectonics.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  55e
BASALT  1216nw
CONDUCTION  617n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  2020n
CONVECTION  2020w
CONVECTIONCURRENT  2020w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111nw
CRUST  219e
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  26s
DENSITY  36s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  117n
FAULT  92e
FOSSIL  1211nw
GRANITE  51e
INNERCORE  718ne
LITHOSPERE  1817n
MANTLE  918ne
MID-OCEANRIDGE  53e
OUTERCORE  1919w
PANGAEA  1811sw
PLATE  45s
PLATETECTONICS  45s
PRESSURE  1513nw
RADIATION  194w
RIFTVALLEY  194s
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  518ne
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  517n
SEISMICWAVES  518e
SONAR  125s
SUBDUCTION  1618nw