Geology of the Sea Floor

ACTIVEMARGIN
ALFREDWAGNER
ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
BIOGENOUSSEDIMENT
CONTINENTALCRUST
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONTINENTALMARGIN
CONTINENTALSHELF
CONTINENTALSLOPE
CONVECTIONCURRENTS
CORE
CRUST
EARTHQUAKE
GEOMAGNETICANOMALIES
GONDWANA
GRANITE
ISLANDARCS
LAURASIA
LITHOGENOUSSEDIMENT
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MIDOCEANRIDGES
OCEANICCRUST
PANGAEA
PANTHALASSA
PASSIVEMARGIN
PLATEBOUNDARY
PLATETECTONICS
VOLCANO

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ACTIVEMARGIN  88s
ALFREDWAGNER  59s
ASTHENOSPHERE  619n
BASALT  61s
BIOGENOUSSEDIMENT  103s
CONTINENTALCRUST  25s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  318n
CONTINENTALMARGIN  1419n
CONTINENTALSHELF  195s
CONTINENTALSLOPE  918n
CONVECTIONCURRENTS  71s
CORE  71e
CRUST  25n
EARTHQUAKE  410s
GEOMAGNETICANOMALIES  1311s
GONDWANA  113s
GRANITE  187n
ISLANDARCS  1220w
LAURASIA  510n
LITHOGENOUSSEDIMENT  161s
LITHOSPHERE  1214n
MANTLE  82s
MIDOCEANRIDGES  1717n
OCEANICCRUST  118s
PANGAEA  117n
PANTHALASSA  11s
PASSIVEMARGIN  154s
PLATEBOUNDARY  188s
PLATETECTONICS  203s
VOLCANO  47n