asthenosphere (Q159060)
From geokb
A layer of the earth within the upper mantle and directly below the lithosphere. This layer has a semi-solid consistency that reaches to about 200 kilometers (124 miles) below the surface.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | asthenosphere |
A layer of the earth within the upper mantle and directly below the lithosphere. This layer has a semi-solid consistency that reaches to about 200 kilometers (124 miles) below the surface. |
