Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
COMPRESSION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CORE
CRUST
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOLDING
INNERCORE
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MESOSPHERE
NORMALFAULT
OUTERCORE
PLATETECTONICS
REVERSEFAULT
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
STRESS
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT
SUBDUCTIONZONE
TECTONICPLATES
TENSION
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY

It contains tectonic plates and boundaries. Wegeners theory on continental drift and sea-floor spreading.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  185w
COMPRESSION  196s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  320n
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  419ne
CORE  2015w
CRUST  510ne
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  43e
FAULT  1616n
FOLDING  920ne
INNERCORE  55s
LITHOSPHERE  415ne
MANTLE  126w
MESOSPHERE  198sw
NORMALFAULT  44s
OUTERCORE  419e
PLATETECTONICS  718ne
REVERSEFAULT  194w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111nw
STRESS  1111sw
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  2020w
SUBDUCTIONZONE  2020n
TECTONICPLATES  21s
TENSION  317ne
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  21e