Geology of the Sea Floor

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

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ACTIVEMARGIN  135w
ALFREDWAGNER  720e
ASTHENOSPHERE  1911w
BASALT  191s
BIOGENOUSSEDIMENT  313e
CONTINENTALCRUST  217e
CONTINENTALDRIFT  2018w
CONTINENTALMARGIN  112e
CONTINENTALSHELF  1616w
CONTINENTALSLOPE  171w
CONVECTIONCURRENTS  12e
CORE  1616e
CRUST  1317e
EARTHQUAKE  2013n
GEOMAGNETICANOMALIES  1114e
GRANITE  189n
ISLANDARCS  77e
LAURASIA  820w
LITHOGENOUSSEDIMENT  16e
LITHOSPHERE  68e
MANTLE  211e
MIDOCEANRIDGES  33e
OCEANICCRUST  1619w
PANGAEA  197s
PANTHALASSA  149w
PASSIVEMARGIN  34e
PLATEBOUNDARY  210e
PLATETECTONICS  515e
VOLCANO  14s