Asthenospheric
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Asthenospheric is an adjective meaning (geology) Of, pertaining to, or arising from the asthenosphere, the soft area of the upper mantle.
Meaning
(geology) Of, pertaining to, or arising from the asthenosphere, the soft area of the upper mantle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include upwelling, lithospheric, asthenopic, geospheric, geoastrophysical, tectospheric.
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