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Crust that is made mostly of granite. |
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Is made of basalt and is more dense. |
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The outer layer of the eaths crust contains amounts of Silicon and oxygen. |
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The recyled relativly cool outer part of the mantle. This results in moving plates. |
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Is the part of the upper mantle that can flow slowly. |
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Located between the asthenosphere and the outer core. |
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Mostly made up of nickel and iron movement wthin the outer core the earth's magnetic field. |
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Soild center of the earth made up of nickel and iron extreme pressure keeps inner core from melting. |
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