USGS CMG InfoBank Geology School: asthenosphere

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Title	Comment	Keywords
Plate Tectonics	n.a. / n.a.	plate tectonics, crust, mantle, core, plate, plate boundary, divergent plate boundary, convergent plate boundary, transform plate boundary, lithosphere, asthenosphere, earthquake, subduction zone
Convection in the Mantle	10:57 - 12:14 (01:17) / 1.1 MB	"James Sadd", geologist, "plate tectonics", mechanism, theory, crust, mantle, lithosphere, plate, asthenosphere, heat, convection
Push and Pull of Plates	16:10 - 17:34 (01:24) / 0.7 MB	"Gary Ernst", lithosphere, "plate tectonics", trench, "mid-oceanic ridge", modeling, asthenosphere, plate
lithosphere, asthenosphere	n.a. / n.a.	lithosphere, asthenosphere, mantle

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