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  1717w
BASALT  1212e
CONDUCTION  204w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  204s
CONVECTION  22e
CONVECTIONCURRENT  22e
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111se
CRUST  204sw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  1719w
DENSITY  1616w
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1911w
FAULT  155w
FOSSIL  216e
GRANITE  88w
INNERCORE  1811s
LITHOSPERE  215e
MANTLE  918w
MID-OCEANRIDGE  21e
OUTERCORE  1313w
PANGAEA  1210e
PLATE  13s
PLATETECTONICS  13s
PRESSURE  210e
RADIATION  1818w
RIFTVALLEY  77e
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  220e
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  219n
SEISMICWAVES  53e
SONAR  116s
SUBDUCTION  108e