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Results from rocks being pushed higher and deeper as the same amount of material tries to occupy less space

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The Gutenberg Discontinuity is found beneath this layer of the lithosphere

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

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Results from rocks being pushed higher and deeper as the same amount of material tries to occupy less space

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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.

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