The crust, along with the attached uppermost brittle mantle, is called the lithosphere. Tectonic plates are also known as lithospheric plates.
The lithosphere crust
No it is really subduction
Earthquakes result when forces push plates along faults in the Earth's lithosphere. These plates are comprised of the crust and a portion of the upper mantle.
Yes. Well, more or less rigid.
The crust or lithosphere.
how is the earths crust related to the lithosphere
the lithosphere and the crust of the earth are the same lithosphere is another word for crust so the thickest is both of them.
lithosphere.
The lithosphere crust
The lithosphere.
it is the lithosphere
crust and upper mantle
The Lithosphere. (Earths Crust).
the mantle also known as the athenosphere the crust is also known as the lithosphere
The lithosphere is composed of the hard and brittle outer shell of the Earth consisting of the crust and the uppermost mantle.
The outermost layer of the Earth is the crust or lithosphere.
yes because its under the 2nd layer of crust