3.1.1 The physical structure of the earth
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- Q1Rocky outer part of the earth, average 35km thickCrust30s
- Q2Discontinuity between the crust and upper mantleMOHO30s
- Q3The crust and solid part of the upper mantleLithosphere30s
- Q4Upper mantle, partially melted and will flowAsthenosphere30s
- Q5The term which describes a solid that can flowRheid30s
- Q6Depth of the bottom of the upper mantle700km30s
- Q7Composition of the upper mantlePeridotite30s
- Q8Composition of the lower mantleStony silicate30s
- Q9Depth to the outer core2900km30s
- Q10Boundary between the mantle and outer coreGutenberg discontinuity30s
- Q11Boundary between the outer core and inner coreLehmann disconinuity30s
- Q12Main composition of the coreFe/Ni30s
- Q13The state of the outer coreLiquid30s
- Q14Depth to the Lehmann disconinuity5100km30s
- Q15The asthenosphere / refers to the speed of seismic wavesLow velocity zone30s