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Title: Core, Mantle, Asthenosphere, and Lithosphere


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Core, Mantle, Asthenosphere, and Lithosphere
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Lithosphere/Asthenosphere Cross Section
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Lithospheric Plates and Plate Tectonics
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Lithospheric Plates
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Lithospheric Plates
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Plates Move!
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Mantle Convection Pushes Lithospheric Plates
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Thermal Image of Hot Plumes
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Lithospheric Plates and Isostacy
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IsostacyThe vertical motion of lithosphere on
asthenosphere due to loading or unloading
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Lithosphere squashes into asthenosphere under
some mountain ranges
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The Laurentide and Cordilleran Ice Sheets over
Canada Caused Isostatic Depression
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Now Canada is Popping Back Up
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