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∙ 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.

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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?

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Do plate tectonics sit on the asthenosphere?

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What part of the mantle is part of the lithosphere?

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What is the temperature of asthenosphere?

The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)


What is temperature of asthenosphere?

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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?

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Is asthenosphere the lower mantle?

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Which layer of earth contains asthenosphere?

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