tectonic plates

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English - Turkish
tektonik plaka
English - English
plural form of tectonic plate
Huge blocks of the earth's crust that slide around slowly, pulling apart to open new ocean basins or crashing ponderously into each other to create new, larger landmasses
the pieces that compose the surface of the earth
70-mile-thick blocks of the earth's crust on which the continents ride
the mobile pieces of the lithosphere overlying the asthenosphere
A rigid section of Earth's crust that moves relative to other such sections on the Earth's surface (see also crust)
The large, thin, relatively rigid plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of the Earth
tectonic plate
any of several large pieces of the Earth's lithosphere which participate in plate tectonics
tectonic plate
plate
tectonic plates

    Hyphenation

    tec·to·nic plates

    Turkish pronunciation

    tektänîk pleyts

    Pronunciation

    /tekˈtänək ˈplāts/ /tɛkˈtɑːnɪk ˈpleɪts/
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