Mantle Convection and Plate Motion
Description
Cross-sectional view of Earth's lithosphere and mantle showing how convection cells drive tectonic plate movement at divergent and convergent boundaries.
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Asthenosphere
Continental Crust
Convection Current
Divergent Boundary
Lithosphere
Oceanic Crust
Rising Mantle (Upwelling)
Sinking Mantle (Downwelling)
Subduction Zone