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  517n
BASALT  115e
CONDUCTION  15s
CONTINENTALDRIFT  202s
CONVECTION  202w
CONVECTIONCURRENT  202w
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111sw
CRUST  102sw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  201w
DENSITY  616n
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1820w
FAULT  137sw
FOSSIL  76e
GRANITE  2019w
INNERCORE  1817n
LITHOSPERE  519e
MANTLE  159sw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  1817w
OUTERCORE  193w
PANGAEA  1516nw
PLATE  1312ne
PLATETECTONICS  217n
PRESSURE  1115ne
RADIATION  418n
RIFTVALLEY  157w
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  32s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  43se
SEISMICWAVES  1618w
SONAR  1211ne
SUBDUCTION  1915n