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Layers Of The Earth

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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OCEANIC CRUST

IS MADE OF BASALT ROCK AND IS MORE DENSE THAN GRANITE

CONTINENTAL CRUST

IS MADE OF GRANITE AND IS LESS DENSE THAN BASALT

ASTHENOSPHERE (UPPER MANTLE)

IS MADE OF THICK ROCK LIQUID AND IS 250 KILOMETERS

MANTEL

MADE OF SOLID ROCK AND IS 2,900 KILOMETERS DEEP

OUTER CORE

MADE OF LIQUID IRON AND NICKEL AND IS 2,200 KILOMETERS DEEP

INNER CORE

IS MADE OF SOLID IRON IS A BALL IS 1,228 KILOMETERS DEEP