lithosphere
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/ˈlɪθəsfɪr/
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/ˈlɪθəsfɪə(r)/
The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and the upper part of the mantle.
The movement of tectonic plates within the lithosphere can cause earthquakes and volcanic activity.
地殼內板塊的運動可以引起地震和火山活動。