Plate Tectonics

ASTHENOSPHERE
COMPRESSION
CONTINENTALDRIFT
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY
CORE
CRUST
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY
FAULT
FOLDING
INNERCORE
LITHOSPHERE
MANTLE
MESOSPHERE
NORMALFAULT
OUTERCORE
PLATETECTONICS
REVERSEFAULT
SEA-FLOORSPREADING
STRESS
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT
SUBDUCTIONZONE
TECTONICPLATES
TENSION
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY

It contains tectonic plates and boundaries. Wegeners theory on continental drift and sea-floor spreading.

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ASTHENOSPHERE  1818n
COMPRESSION  153w
CONTINENTALDRIFT  220n
CONVERGENTBOUNDARY  120e
CORE  105e
CRUST  105s
DIVERGENTBOUNDARY  1819nw
FAULT  26se
FOLDING  1616n
INNERCORE  55e
LITHOSPHERE  1515n
MANTLE  181sw
MESOSPHERE  419e
NORMALFAULT  44e
OUTERCORE  1414n
PLATETECTONICS  152w
REVERSEFAULT  1415w
SEA-FLOORSPREADING  1111nw
STRESS  1111n
STRIKE-SLIPFAULT  2020n
SUBDUCTIONZONE  173s
TECTONICPLATES  217e
TENSION  1011w
TRANSFORMBOUNDARY  171w