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Sentences with ASTHENOSPHERE

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"The asthenosphere is a layer in the Earth's upper mantle."
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"The asthenosphere is located below the lithosphere."
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"The asthenosphere is characterized by its plasticity and low viscosity."
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"Convective movements occur in the asthenosphere."
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"The asthenosphere plays a role in plate tectonics."
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"The asthenosphere is composed of solid rock that flows like a thick liquid."
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"Scientists study the asthenosphere to understand Earth's internal processes."
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"The asthenosphere is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates."
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"The asthenosphere is hotter and weaker than the lithosphere."
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"The asthenosphere extends to a depth of about 200 kilometers."
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"Seismic waves propagate differently through the asthenosphere compared to the lithosphere."
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"The asthenosphere acts as a lubricant between the lithosphere and the underlying mantle."
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"Volcanic activity is often associated with the asthenosphere."
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"The viscosity of the asthenosphere allows it to respond to stress over long time scales."
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"The asthenosphere is involved in the formation of mountain ranges."
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"The asthenosphere provides the energy for plate motion."
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"Convection in the asthenosphere drives mantle flow."
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"The asthenosphere is less rigid than the overlying lithosphere."
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"The asthenosphere is part of the Earth's geosphere."
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"The asthenosphere is found beneath both oceanic and continental crust."
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"The asthenosphere is a layer beneath the lithosphere in the Earth's upper mantle."
2
"The asthenosphere is composed of hot, semi-fluid rock."
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"The movement and flow of the asthenosphere contribute to plate tectonics."
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"The asthenosphere allows for the movement of Earth's tectonic plates."
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"The asthenosphere is responsible for the formation of volcanic activity."
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"The asthenosphere is less rigid and more ductile compared to the lithosphere."
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"The asthenosphere plays a crucial role in the convection of heat within the Earth."
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"Scientists study seismic waves passing through the asthenosphere to understand its properties."
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"The asthenosphere extends down to a depth of about 700 kilometers."
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"The asthenosphere is vital for understanding the dynamics of Earth's interior."
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