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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > PLATE TECTONICS > LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION

Preferred term

LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION  

Definition

  • The rate and direction of movement between two torsionally rigid thin segments of the Earth's lithosphere (lithospheric plates). (en)

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Change note

  • 2013-03-08 13:17:22.0 [tbs1979] Move Concepts add broader relation (LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION [64ccd7be-577b-4784-8072-8c456aab2185,64397] - PLATE TECTONICS [71e9bc66-6f8c-41ec-8b22-2fe390223639,64395]); delete broader relation (null);
  • 2013-03-08 13:17:39.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION [64ccd7be-577b-4784-8072-8c456aab2185,64397] - PLATE MOTION RATE [9cd46f88-24ba-4f2d-96b7-ab5a9333207b,83179]);
  • 2013-03-08 13:17:51.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (LITHOSPHERIC PLATE MOTION [64ccd7be-577b-4784-8072-8c456aab2185,64397] - PLATE MOTION DIRECTION [03b6b427-6be5-4452-a457-a9ea8c7f0473,83181]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/64ccd7be-577b-4784-8072-8c456aab2185

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