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  1016ne
CONDUCTION  416ne
CONTINENTALDRIFT  202w
CONVECTION  202s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  202s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111sw
CRUST  59ne
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  43s
DENSITY  616n
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  43se
FAULT  126sw
FOSSIL  143se
GRANITE  1519w
INNERCORE  54s
LITHOSPERE  1910s
MANTLE  1420e
MID-OCEANRIDGE  33s
OUTERCORE  1117ne
PANGAEA  1916nw
PLATE  117n
PLATETECTONICS  117n
PRESSURE  83se
RADIATION  103se
RIFTVALLEY  1617nw
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  1818w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  173w
SEISMICWAVES  1220w
SONAR  617ne
SUBDUCTION  214n