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The asthenosphere.

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Q: What is the mechanical layer beneath the lithosphere?
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How is the lithosphere different from the layer beneath it?

The layer beneath the lithosphere is much softer and flows very slowly.


Which of earthes mechanical layers contains the seven major plates?

The Lithosphere is a mechanical layer on Earth that contains seven major plates.


Layer of earth immediatly beneath the lithosphere?

Asthenosphere is directly before the lithosphere.


How is the lithospheric different from the layer beneath it?

The layer beneath the lithosphere is much softer and flows very slowly.


Which mechanical layer lies below the lithosphere?

The asthenosphere lies below the lithosphere.


Where is the lithosphere locate?

The lithosphere is located at the surface of Earth.The lithosphere is the first layer of the mechanical version of the Earth's layers. The lithosphere is the outer most layer of the Earth.


What physical layer of earth is located beneath the lithosphere?

The asthenosphere.


What mechanical layer lies below the lithosphere?

asthenosphere


The Gutenberg Discontinuity is found beneath this layer of the lithosphere?

The Gutenberg discontinuity is actually found at the base of the mantle, not the lithosphere.


Beneath the earth's lithosphere is a semimolten layer known as what?

It's called the asthenosphere.


What is the layer beneath the lithosphere made of slowly moving rock in the mantle?

mesosphere


What mechanical layer sits on of the asthenosphere?

The lithosphere sits on top of the asthenosphere.