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S_A_V [24]
2 years ago
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What is the section of a continental plate that is underneath the lithosphere?

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Sunny_sXe [5.5K]2 years ago
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The asthenosphere lies directly below the lithosphere. It is the gooey, plastic-y uppermost layer of the mantle, and the continental plates float above it. 
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