Sentences with LOWER-MANTLE
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"The lower mantle is the region of the Earth's mantle that is situated below the upper mantle."
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"It is generally accepted that the lower mantle is composed mainly of solid rock."
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"Scientists have determined the properties of the lower mantle using seismic data."
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"The lower mantle is located between the transition zone and the outer core."
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"Pressure and temperature increase significantly within the lower mantle."
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"Convection currents within the lower mantle play a crucial role in plate tectonics."
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"The lower mantle is believed to be a dense layer due to the high pressure."
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"Magma generated in the lower mantle can rise to the surface through volcanic activity."
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"The boundary between the upper mantle and the lower mantle is known as the Gutenberg Discontinuity."
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"The lower mantle is much thicker than the upper mantle."
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"Seismic waves passing through the lower mantle can cause significant changes in direction and speed."
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"The lower mantle contributes to the overall heat flow of the Earth."
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"The lower mantle is responsible for the conduction of heat from the core to the surface."
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"The lower mantle is solid, but it has some plasticity and can deform over long periods of time."
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"Scientists use computer models to simulate the behavior of the lower mantle."
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"The lower mantle is believed to be composed primarily of silicate minerals."
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"The transition zone acts as a boundary between the upper and lower mantle."
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"The lower mantle is thought to be the source of hotspot volcanism."
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"The lower mantle is under immense pressure due to the weight of the layers above it."
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"The composition of the lower mantle differs from that of the Earth's crust."
