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Title: Mantle
Description: DYK Fact #198


B_Headstone - April 19, 2007 08:18 AM (GMT)
[dohtml]Did you know? The mantle is the part of the Earth situated between the crust and the core. The Gutenberg discontinuity lies between the core and the mantle, while the mantle and the crust are separated by the Mohorovi&#269i&#263 discontinuity.[/dohtml]

Athene_noctua - October 1, 2008 01:18 AM (GMT)
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<div style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Comic Sans MS"><p>Did you know? The Croatian seismologist Andrija Mohorovi&#269i&#263 discovered the discontinuity named after him in the year 1909. :good: I have just read about <font face="Arial" size="2">the mantle</font> in the spread “The Earth’s Structure and Atmosphere” under the section <font face="Arial"><b>The Restless Earth</b></font> of <a target="_blank" href="http://z8.invisionfree.com/DYK/index.php?showtopic=388&view=findpost&p=3617172"><i>The Guinness Encylopedia</i></a>. :clap:</p></div>[/dohtml]

shyvera - April 4, 2010 08:40 PM (GMT)
A moment ago, I read about mantle in my Collins Gem Geography Basic Facts. Did you know? The mantle is the largest of the concentric zones of the Earth’s structure.




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