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	19	6	s
CINDERCONE	9	9	s
CONTINENT	19	19	w
CONTINENTALDRIFT	19	19	w
CONVECTIONCURRENT	11	11	nw
CONVERGE	14	14	w
DIVERGE	17	5	s
FISSURE	7	5	se
LAVA	8	5	sw
LITHOSPHERE	19	2	w
MAGMA	16	4	w
MAGMACHAMBER	16	5	s
PANGAEA	2	19	n
PLATES	18	11	n
PLATETECTONICS	13	5	s
SEAFLOOR	4	5	e
SEAFLOORSPREADING	5	5	e
SHIELD	12	5	sw
STRATOVOLCANO	4	5	s
TRANSFORM	3	3	e