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  417n
BASALT  1210nw
CONDUCTION  720ne
CONTINENTALDRIFT  33se
CONVECTION  220e
CONVECTIONCURRENT  220e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111ne
CRUST  1220nw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  11e
DENSITY  165w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  11s
FAULT  1717w
FOSSIL  615n
GRANITE  1219e
INNERCORE  920ne
LITHOSPERE  39s
MANTLE  1915nw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  12e
OUTERCORE  320ne
PANGAEA  49e
PLATE  129nw
PLATETECTONICS  2018n
PRESSURE  2018nw
RADIATION  184s
RIFTVALLEY  184w
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  219n
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  318ne
SEISMICWAVES  205sw
SONAR  205n
SUBDUCTION  133w