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What is the name of the outermost shell of the solid earth?
The lithosphere/crust (which is made of tectonic plates). However, the plates are NOT rigid and to describe them as such would be incorrect, they deform and fold.
What is the name of the thin layer that surrounds earth?
If you mean, thin layer of air, or thin gaseous layer surrounding the earth then the answer is; Atmosphere. But if not, then the other thin layer of earth is; The crust, but its a solid layer.
What is a lithoshphere?
The lithosphere, Greek for "rocky sphere," is the outermost shell of the Earth. It is a relatively thin layer, 50-100 km thick under the oceans, 150 km thick on the continents. This website.... http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-lithosphere.htm ....includes a heap of information :D
What earth layer is very thin?
the crust
The thin layer of air that surrounds Earth is called?
The thin layer of air that surrounds Earth is called the atmosphere. It is composed of various gases, predominantly nitrogen and oxygen, and plays a crucial role in regulating Earth's climate and supporting life.
What is the name of upper suface of the earth?
The lithosphere, it consists of two parts, a thin outside layer of solid rock called the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
What rock forms after sedimentary rock?
a combination of silt (mud and dirt) and then a thin layer of hardened maga from the uder layer of earth:)
What layer of the earth is thin chemically complex?
The thinnest layer of the earth is the outer layer, or the crust. It is made up of sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rock.
The thin outer shell of the earth is called?
The Earth's outermost sphere is the Lithosphere. It's the rigid outermost shell of the Earth.
What is the name of the thin layer that surrounds the earth?
If you mean, thin layer of air, or thin gaseous layer surrounding the earth then the answer is; Atmosphere. But if not, then the other thin layer of earth is; The crust, but its a solid layer.
crust?
the top layer of the earth
What is the outside layer of the earth?
The outer layer of the Earth is called the crust.
What earth crust?
The crust is the upper layer of the earth. It is where the movement of plates occur due to which earthquakes occur. The Earth's crust is a thin layer of rock, like skin on an apple.
The thin rocky outer layer of Earth?
The thin layer of the outer Earth is called the crust.
What is the earth made of between the thin surface layer and the metallic core?
Iron and magnesium rich rock.
What is the thin layer on earth's surface called?
Global Water
What do you call the thin outer layer of the earth?
crust
