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  1918nw
BASALT  128se
CONDUCTION  1719w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  22e
CONVECTION  22s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  22s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111se
CRUST  27ne
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  202s
DENSITY  11s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  38e
FAULT  1113w
FOSSIL  64e
GRANITE  120n
INNERCORE  320n
LITHOSPERE  615n
MANTLE  1217nw
MID-OCEANRIDGE  1618w
OUTERCORE  206w
PANGAEA  69se
PLATE  205w
PLATETECTONICS  205w
PRESSURE  1110e
RADIATION  78se
RIFTVALLEY  87e
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  1820nw
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1720w
SEISMICWAVES  1617w
SONAR  1817n
SUBDUCTION  103e