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- This Photo Puzzle features a cropped image chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
- 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi
- Image Description: Earths deep rock slabs. Real data on a cut-away of Earth showing movement of deep slabs of rock in the mantle. The rock slabs sink (blue) through the mantle (yellow) as part of the deep convection system that drives plate tectonics. Red areas in the mantle represent rising, hot, molten rock. The sinking slabs, including one (at upper left) descending from the Caribbean, are up to 1500 kilometres (km) across and buried up to 2900km deep.
- For any queries regarding this item please contact Science Photo Library c/o Media Storehouse quoting Media Reference 1102544
- Steve Grand, Texas University/Science Photo Library
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Photo Puzzle, Real data of deep slabs of rock in the Earth. Earths deep rock slabs. Real data on a cut-away of Earth showing movement of deep slabs of rock in the mantle. The rock slabs sink (blue) through the mantle (yellow) as part of the deep convection system that drives plate tectonics. Red areas in the mantle represent rising, hot, molten rock. The sinking slabs, including one (at upper left) descending from the Caribbean, are up to