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  1911nw
CONDUCTION  415n
CONTINENTALDRIFT  22e
CONVECTION  22s
CONVECTIONCURRENT  22s
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  1111se
CRUST  151sw
DEEPOCEANTRENCH  201w
DENSITY  132sw
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  201sw
FAULT  206w
FOSSIL  64se
GRANITE  318n
INNERCORE  152sw
LITHOSPERE  207sw
MANTLE  1013ne
MID-OCEANRIDGE  62se
OUTERCORE  33s
PANGAEA  614n
PLATE  119e
PLATETECTONICS  119e
PRESSURE  917n
RADIATION  516n
RIFTVALLEY  1818w
SCIENTIFICTHEORY  1920w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  201s
SEISMICWAVES  15s
SONAR  1419e
SUBDUCTION  199s