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Mantle Convection, Oceanic Ridge, Sunny Leon, Seafloor Spreading, Earth Core, Plate Tectonic Theory, Geography Notes, Convection Currents, Earth's Layers

The theory of plate tectonics grew from Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift and incorporates modern data such as the magnetic record of the seafloor. The theory of plate tectonics helps to explain natural phenomena such as volcanic island arcs, large mountain belts, and seamount chains.

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Jency Rae Castro
What are Convection Cells and How do They Work? Convection Currents In The Mantle, Mantle Convection, Atmospheric Circulation, Cell Diagram, Convection Currents, Cells Worksheet, Earth's Mantle, Pole Moves, Systems Thinking

The formation and working of convection cells is an important process in the formation of landforms and the movement of winds across the globe. In this ScienceStruck article, we will study this phenomenon, and learn about its effects on our world.

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