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Question by  headbanger783 (30)

What is the asthenosphere?

 
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Answer by  pradhaprajgmailcom (1518)

Asthenosphere is a layer inside the earth.It is found beneath the lithosphere layer nearly 640mt below the surface.Asthenosphere is made up of molten semi liquid state of rocks and minerals.It is poured out as lava during the valcanic action.

 
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Answer by  Anonymous

The asthenosphere is a layer in the earth that is about 70 to 100 miles thick. It is about 1600 degrees celcius (2912 degrees farenheit

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Answer by  chandrasekar (16)

a zone of earth's mantle that lies beneath the lithosphere and consist of several hundred kilometers of deformable rock. it is relatively soft layer which is beneath the lithosphere and above the lower mantle

 
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Answer by  cangel818 (981)

It is the layer befow the lithosphere, or earth's mantle. It begins at about 63 miles below the surface of the earth and ends at about 160 miles.

 
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