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  316n
BASALT  610ne
CONDUCTION  720ne
CONTINENTALDRIFT  1920n
CONVECTION  220e
CONVECTIONCURRENT  220e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111ne
CRUST  1215e
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  185s
DENSITY  1719w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1719n
FAULT  120ne
FOSSIL  1411sw
GRANITE  21s
INNERCORE  163w
LITHOSPERE  2019n
MANTLE  411n
MID-OCEANRIDGE  131w
OUTERCORE  320ne
PANGAEA  203s
PLATE  118nw
PLATETECTONICS  164sw
PRESSURE  1311sw
RADIATION  51s
RIFTVALLEY  174sw
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  118n
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  217ne
SEISMICWAVES  315ne
SONAR  144w
SUBDUCTION  612n