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Gennadij [26K]
3 years ago
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Approximately how thick is the mantle?

Biology
2 answers:
dybincka [34]3 years ago
8 0
2,900 kilometers thick
ludmilkaskok [199]3 years ago
4 0
The mantle is the majority-solid core of the interior of the Earth. The mantle lies between the dense, super-heated core of Earth, and the crust, its thin outer layer. The mantle is about 2,900 kilometers (1,802 miles) thick and comprises a whopping 84 per cent of the total volume of Earth.
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