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  712e
BASALT  1010w
CONDUCTION  1819w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  2020n
CONVECTION  2020w
CONVECTIONCURRENT  2020w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111nw
CRUST  54w
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  151w
DENSITY  1911s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1911w
FAULT  616e
FOSSIL  206w
GRANITE  1414w
INNERCORE  207w
LITHOSPERE  2010w
MANTLE  1417ne
MID-OCEANRIDGE  1317w
OUTERCORE  99e
PANGAEA  128e
PLATE  85se
PLATETECTONICS  194w
PRESSURE  85sw
RADIATION  411s
RIFTVALLEY  1515w
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  32e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  175w
SEISMICWAVES  163w
SONAR  95sw
SUBDUCTION  618e