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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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Most deformable layer of the Earth?
Asthenosphere
What is the partially melted part of earth that carries the crust?
It is called the asthenosphere.
What color is the asthenosphere?
the asthenosphere is green:D
Is the Earth's asthenosphere rigid?
No. The asthenosphere is plastic in texture.
What make the asthenosphere?
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What is temperature of asthenosphere?
The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)
What is the temperature of asthenosphere?
The asthenosphere is about 1600 degrees Celsius. :)
Do plate tectonics sit on the asthenosphere?
they sit on the asthenosphere
What part of the mantle is part of the lithosphere?
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What type of layer is the Asthenosphere?
The Asthenosphere is a layer of the upper mantle.
Can you have an earthquake focus within the asthenosphere?
no, there cannot be earthquakes in the asthenosphere
Is asthenosphere the lower mantle?
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