Earth's lithosphere, which constitutes the hard and rigid outer vertical layer of the Earth, includes the crust and the lithospheric mantle (or mantle lithosphere), the uppermost part of the mantle …

2024年12月19日 · Lithosphere, rigid, rocky outer layer of Earth, consisting of the crust and the solid outermost layer of the upper mantle. It extends to a depth of about 60 miles (100 km). …

2023年11月29日 · The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of Earth. The lithosphere includes the brittle upper portion of the mantle and the crust, the outermost layers of Earth’s structure. It is …

2023年11月29日 · The lithosphere is the outermost, rigid, solid layer of the Earth. It is like the shell of a coconut or egg. Location-wise, this layer lies above the asthenosphere and below …

2022年10月27日 · The lithosphere refers to the hard, rocky outermost layer of any terrestrial planet or natural satellite. On Planet Earth, the lithosphere is mainly made up of the crust and …

The lithosphere is the rigid, outermost shell on Earth. It is composed of the crust and the portion of the upper mantle that behaves elastically on time scales of thousands of years or greater. The …

2022年4月8日 · The lithosphere is the outermost layer of Earth, composed of the crust and the brittle part of the upper mantle. The term lithosphere is derived from the Greek words "lithos," …

The lithosphere is the rigid outermost shell of a planet or other rocky body. It is composed of two layers: the crust and the uppermost mantle. The name “lithosphere” comes from the Greek …

The lithosphere is the outermost layer that surrounds our planet and is formed by the earth's crust and part of the mantle. The term lithosphere comes from the Greek, lithos which means stone …

Lithosphere refers to the rigid and outermost shell on Earth. The composition of it is the crust and the portion of the upper mantle. We can distinguish the crust and upper and mantle on the …