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Moho Discontinuity
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Summary
The
Moho Discontinuity
, or
Mohorovičić Discontinuity
, marks the
Boundary between the Earth's crust and the mantle
, identified by a
Sudden increase in seismic wave velocity
. This boundary is crucial for understanding the
Earth's Internal Structure
and the
Dynamics of plate tectonics
.
Concepts
Seismic Wave Velocity
Earth's Crust
Earth's Mantle
Plate Tectonics
Seismology
Geophysical Survey
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Earth's Internal Structure
Andrija Mohorovičić
Crustal Structure
Relevant Degrees
Earth’s General Structure 50%
Geochemistry 30%
Internal Geodynamics 20%
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