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  517e
BASALT  187sw
CONDUCTION  207sw
CONTINENTALDRIFT  202w
CONVECTION  202s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  202s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111sw
CRUST  207nw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  14e
DENSITY  33s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  14s
FAULT  1420e
FOSSIL  519e
GRANITE  1014ne
INNERCORE  415ne
LITHOSPERE  45e
MANTLE  117sw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  23e
OUTERCORE  214ne
PANGAEA  1317ne
PLATE  44s
PLATETECTONICS  44s
PRESSURE  137sw
RADIATION  1919w
RIFTVALLEY  418e
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  21s
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  31e
SEISMICWAVES  417ne
SONAR  1217ne
SUBDUCTION  617ne