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  615ne
BASALT  1212s
CONDUCTION  812ne
CONTINENTALDRIFT  22e
CONVECTION  22s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  22s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111se
CRUST  27e
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  319e
DENSITY  1616n
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  319ne
FAULT  64e
FOSSIL  162sw
GRANITE  11e
INNERCORE  53e
LITHOSPERE  413ne
MANTLE  318n
MID-OCEANRIDGE  418e
OUTERCORE  33s
PANGAEA  179s
PLATE  1820w
PLATETECTONICS  1820w
PRESSURE  416e
RADIATION  123sw
RIFTVALLEY  1818n
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  202s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  117n
SEISMICWAVES  815ne
SONAR  520w
SUBDUCTION  194s