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Q: What mechanical layer lies below the lithosphere?
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Which mechanical layer lies below the lithosphere?

The asthenosphere lies below the lithosphere.


What mechanical layer lies below the?

asthenosphere


What is asthenophere?

The Asthenosphere is the upper layer of Earth's mantle. It lies below the Lithosphere.


What layer lies beneath the lithosphere?

The asthenosphere.


Where does the layer lies below the lithosphere?

The lithosphere lies above the asthenosphere. The asthenosphere is where isostatic adjustments take place and it is a very ductile region. Seismic waves pass slower through this region of the earth than they do through the overlying lithosphere.


What is the layer in Earth's mantle between the lithosphere and upper mantle?

lithosphere


What lies beneath the tectonics plates?

The Mesosphere lies below the Asthenosphere.Above the Asthenosphere is the Lithosphere.


What mechanical layer lies above core?

Mesosphere lies above the core.


What solid layer between the inner mantle and the lithosphere?

I dont think there is a solid layer between the Lowwer Mantle and the Lithosphere. The only layer which lies in this region is the Asthenosphere, which is a Weak Zone and in Molten State.


What layer lies above the lithosphere?

The lithosphere is basically the part of Earth that we stand on. It consists of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle. Under the lithosphere is the mantle, then the outher and inner core. Over it? Technically, just the crust. Then...us.


What mechanical layer lies above the core?

Mesosphere lies above the core.


What is the thick layer of earths interior that lies between the crust and the core?

the mantle, which contains the lithosphere, asthenosphere and the mesosphere