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Very good question. Many people have been wondering this, actually. How thick is the Earth's mantle? Well, I did some research and found out that the Earth's mantle is about 1800 miles thick, or 2900 kilometers thick. It contains about 80 percent of the Earth's mass. Wow!
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∙ 9y agoThe mantle is found between the core and the innermost layer of the earth. The mantle is made up of mostly solid rock that is 1,802 miles thick.
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Is the earths mantle 3000 kilometers?
yes it is 2893 kilometers thick
How thick is the earths mantle?
The thickness of the Earth's mantle is about 2900 km and it's upper boundary is about 100km deep. There is a really cool cutaway drawing available by using the Wikipedia link.
What is the thickness of earth's layers?
the crust is the thickness of earths layers
How thick are the earths layers in km?
crust: average of 32 km thick mantle: 2900 km thick outer core: 2200 km thick inner core 1250 km thick
How does the earths mantle differ from its crust?
Inner core: 2450 km thick Outer core: 2300 km thick Lower mantle: 2500 km thick Upper Mantle: 400 km thick continental crust: 30-70 km thick Oceanic Crust: 6 km thick
How thick is the earths upper mantle?
about 20 inches
What is the composition and approximate thickness of the mantle?
Earths mantle is less dense and very hot. The mantle is 2885km thick.
How thick earths mantle?
The mantle is found between the core and the innermost layer of the earth. The mantle is made up of mostly solid rock that is 1,802 miles thick.
Is the earths mantle 3000 kilometers?
yes it is 2893 kilometers thick
Thick rock layer of earths core?
mantle is the thick layer before you reach the core of the earth
Name the thick layer of earths interior that lies between the crust and the core?
The mantle
Which layer of the earths layer has melted rock that moves like a thick liquid?
mantle
Is earths mantle 3000 kilometers thick?
The mantle is one of the three main layers of the Earth. It lies between the core and the crust. The mantle consists of hot, dense, semisolid rock and is about 3000 kilometers thick.
The thickness of the earths mantle?
The Earth's mantle is about 2,890 km (or 1,800 mi) thick.
What is the thick layer of earths interior that lies between the crust and the core?
the mantle, which contains the lithosphere, asthenosphere and the mesosphere
How thick is the earths mantle?
The thickness of the Earth's mantle is about 2900 km and it's upper boundary is about 100km deep. There is a really cool cutaway drawing available by using the Wikipedia link.
How many layers in earths mantle?
there are 7 layers in earths mantle.
