The layer that the tectonic plates are located is the Upper Mantle and it is liquid.
The entire crust (or outer layer) of the planet Earth is composed of plates, and the movements of those plates are described by the science of plate tectonics.
tectonic plates
The lithosphere.
The movement of tectonic plates caused by convection currents in the mantle.
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The middle layer of earth that is MANTLE. It has the tectonic plates floating on it.
The outer layer of the earth where the land masses are is called the crust
The entire crust (or outer layer) of the planet Earth is composed of plates, and the movements of those plates are described by the science of plate tectonics.
Bali is located on two tectonic plates.
Tectonic Platesplates
Tectonic plates float on an underlying molten layer.
the crust
The Earths upper layer which consists of the Crust and Upper Mantle makes up the Tectonic Plates. This layer is called the Lithosphere.
The worlds tectonic plates slide on the earths mantle.
Tectonic Plates.
tectonic plates
The Crust of the Earth. (the top layer)