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  1620nw
BASALT  813nw
CONDUCTION  196s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  22e
CONVECTION  22s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  22s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111se
CRUST  1911nw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  619ne
DENSITY  174w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  174sw
FAULT  2011n
FOSSIL  720ne
GRANITE  2020n
INNERCORE  1112nw
LITHOSPERE  193w
MANTLE  1816nw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  62se
OUTERCORE  920ne
PANGAEA  137nw
PLATE  1320ne
PLATETECTONICS  14s
PRESSURE  201w
RADIATION  319n
RIFTVALLEY  1420nw
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  320ne
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  420e
SEISMICWAVES  1618nw
SONAR  144se
SUBDUCTION  1220nw