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Directly above the outer core is the mantle.

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What layer is found directly above earths core?

Depends if your talking about the inner core or the outer core: Outer core or mantle.


What layer is found directly above the earth's core?

Depends if your talking about the inner core or the outer core: Outer core or mantle.


The Gutenberg Discontinuity is found directly above this layer of the earth.?

The Gutenberg discontinuity is found directly above the outer core.


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None, the outer core sits directly on top of the inner core.


What is the layer of earth outside the outer core?

The mantle is the layer above the outer core.


Why is the outer core above the inner core?

The outer core is less dense than the inner core, and therefore floats on top of it.


Which layer of the earth is above the core?

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What is the liquid region above Earth's inner core?

The liquid region above Earth's inner core is the outer core. It is a layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the solid inner core. The outer core is responsible for generating Earth's magnetic field through convection currents.


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the Mesosphere


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the earth's outer core is believed to be a liquid from what scientists infer about it. It is located above the iner core.


Does the mantle lie directly below the inner core?

No, the mantle does not lie directly below the inner core. The mantle is the layer of the Earth located between the outer core and the crust. It is composed of solid rock that can flow slowly over time due to high temperatures and pressures. The inner core is a solid sphere of iron and nickel at the center of the Earth.


Examples of the outer core?

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