answersLogoWhite

0

About the asthenosphere

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The asthenosphere has the ability to slow down seismic waves. Is not made up of earths plates that would be the lithosphere.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 17y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the partially melted part of earth that carries the crust?

It is called the asthenosphere.


The layer of the upper mantle that can flow is the?

asthenosphere


What part of the mantle is part of the lithosphere?

asthenosphere


What is the temperature of asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)


What is temperature of asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)


Do plate tectonics sit on the asthenosphere?

they sit on the asthenosphere


What make the asthenosphere?

the mantel makes up the asthenosphere


Is the Earth's asthenosphere rigid?

No. The asthenosphere is plastic in texture.


What makes up the asthenosphere?

the mantel makes up the asthenosphere


What type of layer is the Asthenosphere?

The Asthenosphere is a layer of the upper mantle.


Is asthenosphere the lower mantle?

No. The asthenosphere is part of the upper mantle.


Which layer of earth contains asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is located in the upper mantle. The asthenosphere is below the lithosphere, the brittle outer shell of the Earth.

Trending Questions
If you need to move a load sideways an upward which simple machine could you use? Did the book move will you make the book move? How do you get your win loss statement from foxwoods? What happens when chlorine is mixed with sodium chloride? Where is the share button on imovie? What is the answer to 1.15 - 0.38? How much to replace 2000 Honda Accord struts? Can I connect Wii to TV using USB cable? How are metabolic pathways regulated to maintain cellular homeostasis? What is the effect of eccess uric acid in human body? What are the last 5 earthquakes in the world? When was silk found? I's Mimi From Digimon Adventure Cute? What is the integration and command center of the body? What is the meaning of shezal? How do redbull make there money? What is a metaphor for the sky? Do viruses change? Kiss in a rude or playful manner? Is 6.7 rounded to the nearest whole number 7?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.