Crystalline silica is a natural compound in the earth's crust and is a basic component of sand and granite. Silicosis is an incurable disease of the lungs caused by breathing crystalline silica dust. This dust can cause scar tissue to form in the lungs.
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Lithosphere
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- Lithosphere is the solid outer part of the earth which includes the brittle upper portion of the crust and the mantle. It is bounded by the asthenosphere below and the atmosphere above.
- <em><u>The pressure in the lithosphere is about 109 gigapascals or GPa. </u></em>
- <em><u>Asthenosphere has a pressure of about 18 GPa</u></em>
- <em><u>The mantle is a layer between the outer core and the crust, it has a pressure of about 149 GPa.</u></em>
James B. Connolly of Massachusetts was the first modern Olympic champion to be rewarded with a silver medal. He represented the Suffolk Athletic Club
A climber at altitude has potential energy due to efforts to lift him higher in gravity's grip. His elevation gives him the potential to create kinetic energy if he had the misfortune to fall off
