Lithosphere Moderate

Lithosphere has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle

lithosphere geosphere

The rigid, mechanically strong, outer layer of the Earth; divided into twelve major plates.

See Also

tectonic plate hydrosphere crust ophiolite biogeology pyrosphere plate postglacial rebound

Related Terms

tectonic plate hydrosphere crust ophiolite biogeology pyrosphere plate postglacial rebound asthenosphere aeration zone isostasy earth tectonic geosequester glacioisostasy lithospheric mesozone atmosphere geosphere

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

layer

Rhyming Words

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