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Layers of the Earth


Core
Outer Core
Cooler and liquid.
Made of iron and nickel.

Inner Core
Hotter and solid.
Made of iron and nickel.

Magnetic Field
Protects us from solar flares

Gutenberg Discontinuity
Separates core from mantle.

Mantle
The thickest layer.

Inner Mantle
Called as asthenosphere.
Semi-rigid, magma, molten material.

Outer Mantle
Called as lithosphere.

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Rocks, different types of materials.

Mohorovicic Discontinuity
Separates mantle from crust.

Crust
Continental Crust
Outer layer of geosphere

Oceanic Crust
Pertains to the Seafloor.

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