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Definition of Lithospheric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithospheric
Literary usage of Lithospheric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gases in Rocks by Rollin Thomas Chamberlin (1908)
"So far as opinion as to the value of the lithospheric tides is entitled to weight
we can not do better than to quote the conclusions of Sir George 1 It ..."
2. The Tidal and Other Problems by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Forest Ray Moulton, Charles Sumner Slichter, William Duncan MacMillan, Arthur Constant Lunn, Julius Stieglitz (1909)
"So far as opinion as to the value of the lithospheric tides is entitled to weight
we can not do better than to quote the conclusions of Sir George * It ..."
3. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics by W. Jackquelyne Klous, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"Below the lithospheric plates, at some depth the mantle is partially molten and
can flow, albeit slowly, in response to steady forces applied for long ..."
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