Across
- 5. The process by which new oceanic crust forms along mid ocean ridges
- 7. The edge of our atmosphere.
- 8. Where airplanes fly and where the Ozone is.
- 11. The distance from the surface of the ocean to ocean floor.
- 12. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- 14. The theory that continents have moved slowly to their current locations and continue to move.
- 15. The divisions of Earth's outer shell that glide over the mantle.
- 18. A long narrow mountain chain found on the floor of the ocean.
- 19. The layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere,
- 20. Process where dense oceanic crust is forced under the less dense continental crust
Down
- 1. the coldest atmospheric layer
- 2. A fracture or zone between two rocks
- 3. When two plates slide across each other.
- 4. The name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
- 6. home to the international space station.
- 9. when a plate slides under the other.
- 10. An event that causes the magnetic field to reverse its direction.
- 13. The transfer of heat energy that results from magma becoming heated
- 16. The Layer of the atmosphere that we live in.
- 17. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
