Related Words for asthenosphere

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lithosphere
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Noun, Noun
subduction
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Noun
tectonics
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Noun
magma
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Noun
crustal
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Noun
compressional
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Noun
felsic
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Noun
terrane
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Noun
extensional
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Adjective
lavas
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Noun
seafloor
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Noun
volcanism
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Noun
orogenic
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Noun
volcanics
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Noun
rifting
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Noun
seismicity
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Noun
mafic
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Noun
convection
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Noun
unconformity
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Noun
thermocline
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Noun
basalts
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Noun
plate
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Noun
foreland
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Noun
continental shelf
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Name, Name
slab
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Noun
abyss
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Noun
earth
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Noun
earth tremor
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Phrase, Noun
stratum
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Noun
underlay
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Verb
palimpsest
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Noun
horst
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Name
basement
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Noun
underground
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Noun
zone
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Noun
hotter
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Adjective
floats
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Verb, Noun
mantle
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Noun
melting
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Noun
sinks
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Verb
overlying
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Verb
viscosity
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Noun
descends
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Verb
viscous
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Adjective
weaker
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Adjective
plastic
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Adjective
currents
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Noun
below
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Adverb
rises
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Verb
rock
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Noun
top
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Noun
mobile
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Adjective
thickness
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Noun
flow
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Noun
extends
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Verb
move
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Verb
soft
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Adjective
lies
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Verb
base
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Noun
material
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Noun
upper
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Adjective
properties
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Noun
temperature
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Noun
existence
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Noun
known
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Verb
called
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Verb
layer
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Noun
adhesive
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Adjective, Noun
alluvium
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Noun
anisotropic
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Adjective
antiferromagnetic
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Adjective
aquifer
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Noun
austenite
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Noun
beds
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Noun
bidirectional
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Adjective, Noun
bitumen
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Noun, Verb
brine
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Noun, Verb
cladding
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Noun
compressible
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Adjective
coolant
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Noun
deformable
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Adjective
dermis
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Noun
freshwater
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Noun, Adjective
isotropic
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Adjective
seabed
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Noun
sediment
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Noun, Verb
sheath
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Noun, Verb
troposphere
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Noun
waveguide
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Noun, Verb
daylight
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Noun, Verb
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
cluster
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Noun, Verb
dialect
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Noun
chunk
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Noun, Verb
standard
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Adjective, Noun
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
collocation
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Noun
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
expression
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Noun
closet
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
headlines
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Noun
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
literally
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Adverb
bundle
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
backwater
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Noun, Verb
aisle
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Noun