Assertion: lithosphere's plate | /r/HasProperty | continental
Facets:
value: of two types
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Although tectonic plates may be oceanic or continental, the act of subduction (sliding under another plate) only happens to oceanic plates.
text: The tectonic plates are of two types: the oceanic plates, and the continental plates.
text: At a convergent boundary where both plates are continental, mountain ranges grow and earthquakes are common.
text: The lithosphere, which includes the continental and oceanic plates, floats on the plastic-like asthenosphere.
text: The lithosphere, which includes the continental and oceanic plates, floats on the plastic-like asthenosphere.
text: The lithosphere, which includes the continental plates, acts as a brittle solid whereas the asthenosphere is hotter and weaker due to mantle convection.