Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
CINDERCONE
CONTINENT
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGE
DIVERGE
FISSURE
LAVA
LITHOSPHERE
MAGMA
MAGMACHAMBER
PANGAEA
PLATES
PLATETECTONICS
SEAFLOOR
SEAFLOORSPREADING
SHIELD
STRATOVOLCANO
TRANSFORM

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ASTHENOSPHERE	3	3	e
CINDERCONE	13	9	s
CONTINENT	3	19	e
CONTINENTALDRIFT	3	19	e
CONVECTIONCURRENT	11	11	ne
CONVERGE	8	14	n
DIVERGE	5	5	s
FISSURE	15	5	sw
LAVA	14	5	ne
LITHOSPHERE	3	8	s
MAGMA	6	4	w
MAGMACHAMBER	6	5	s
PANGAEA	1	19	n
PLATES	1	5	s
PLATETECTONICS	9	5	s
SEAFLOOR	18	5	w
SEAFLOORSPREADING	17	5	w
SHIELD	10	5	se
STRATOVOLCANO	18	5	s
TRANSFORM	19	3	s