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  217ne
BASALT  1318w
CONDUCTION  149s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  202s
CONVECTION  202w
CONVECTIONCURRENT  202w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111sw
CRUST  617e
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  194sw
DENSITY  25e
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  194s
FAULT  215ne
FOSSIL  1119w
GRANITE  134sw
INNERCORE  114sw
LITHOSPERE  214ne
MANTLE  126sw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  24e
OUTERCORE  193w
PANGAEA  1713s
PLATE  167s
PLATETECTONICS  167s
PRESSURE  88w
RADIATION  141w
RIFTVALLEY  19s
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  219ne
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  218n
SEISMICWAVES  1620w
SONAR  520w
SUBDUCTION  1320n