Assertion: lithosphere's plate | /r/HasProperty | major tectonic
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text: The lithosphere is divided into about 12 major tectonic plates and several minor plates that fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.
text: The Earth's lithosphere is composed of seven or eight major plates (depending on how they are defined) and many minor plates.
text: The lithosphere essentially "floats" on the asthenosphere and is broken-up into ten major plates: African, Antarctic, Australian, Eurasian, North American, South American, Pacific, Cocos, Nazca, and the Indian plates.
text: The lithosphere is divided into about 12 major tectonic plates and several minor plates that fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.
text: The lithosphere has 7-8 major tectonic plates and numerous minor plates.
text: The lithosphere has 7-8 major tectonic plates and numerous minor plates.
text: The lithosphere is broken up into what are called tectonic plates, in the case of Earth, there are seven major and many minor plates (see list below).
text: The lithosphere is divided into 15 major tectonic plates: the North American, Caribbean, South American, Scotia, Antarctic, Eurasian, Arabian, African, Indian, Philippine, Australian, Pacific, Juan de Fuca, Cocos, and Nazca.
text: The lithosphere contains 15 major tectonic plates, namely:
text: This is based on differences in mechanical properties and in the method for theThe, which is the rigid outermost shell of a planet (), is broken up intoThe Earth's lithosphere is composed of seven or eight major plates (depending on how they are defined) and many minor plates.are composed oflithosphere and thickerlithosphere, each topped by its own kind of crust.