Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
BASALT
CONDUCTION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVECTION
CONVECTIONCURRENT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CRUST
DEEPOCEANTRENCH
DENSITY
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOSSIL
GRANITE
INNERCORE
LITHOSPERE
MANTLE
MID-OCEANRIDGE
OUTERCORE
PANGAEA
PLATE
PLATETECTONICS
PRESSURE
RADIATION
RIFTVALLEY
SCIENTIFICTHEORY
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
SEISMICWAVES
SONAR
SUBDUCTION

Earth's interior, convection and the mantle, drifting mantle, drifting continents, sea-floor spreading, and the theory of plate tectonics.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  1815n
BASALT  1113ne
CONDUCTION  1419nw
CONTINENTALDRIFT  220n
CONVECTION  220e
CONVECTIONCURRENT  220e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111ne
CRUST  411se
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  1919w
DENSITY  34se
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  41se
FAULT  1713sw
FOSSIL  209n
GRANITE  11s
INNERCORE  52e
LITHOSPERE  73e
MANTLE  2015n
MID-OCEANRIDGE  31s
OUTERCORE  1318w
PANGAEA  133sw
PLATE  76se
PLATETECTONICS  76se
PRESSURE  1619nw
RADIATION  153sw
RIFTVALLEY  1916n
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  42s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  171w
SEISMICWAVES  182sw
SONAR  42se
SUBDUCTION  188sw