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Dmitry [639]
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What is apart of the lithosphere?

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arsen [322]3 years ago
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Earth's lithosphere<span> includes the crust and the uppermost mantle, which constitute the hard and rigid outer layer of the Earth. The </span>lithosphere<span> is subdivided into tectonic plates. ... The </span>lithosphere<span> is underlain by the </span>asthenosphere<span> which is the weaker, hotter, and deeper </span>part<span> of the upper mantle.</span>
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