Across
- 2. What force is exerted by the asthenosphere in Isostatic adjustment
- 3. The same stresses that form folded mountains also form
- 5. The asthenosphere is in
- 8. Any change in a rock's shape of volume caused by stress
- 10. A divergent boundary has what type of stress
- 12. What is the condition of gravitational and buoyant equilibrium between Earth's lithosphere and asthenosphere
- 14. The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a
- 16. In geology, the amount of force per unit area that acts on a rock
- 18. The bending, tilting, and breaking of Earth's crust
- 19. A form of ductile strain in which rock layers bend
Down
- 1. A fold where the youngest rock layer is the center is called
- 4. plates Modern climates are a result of past movements of
- 6. Isostatic adjustments occur in
- 7. stress This type of stress distorts rock; force from opposite directions
- 9. Materials that respond to stress by bending or deforming without breaking are
- 11. What type of stress that stretches and pulls apart rock
- 13. What type of boundary has compression
- 15. A break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
- 17. What is an undersea mountain range that forms at a divergent boundary
- 18. The force exerted by the leading edge of a subducting plate is
