peridotite shell

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• Верхняя мантия —         (a. upper mantle, outer mantle, peridotite shell; н. oberer Mantel, Peridotit Schale; ф. manteau superieur; и. manto superior) геосфера, расположенная между Земной корой и нижней мантией Земли. Oтделена от коры Мохоровичевой поверхностью …   Геологическая энциклопедия

• верхня мантія землі — верхняя мантия Земли upper mantle, outer mantle, peridotite shell *oberer Mantel, Peridotit Schale одна з оболонок земної кулі, верхня частина мантії Землі, лежить під земною корою, з якою межує по Мохоровичича поверхні. Глибина залягання… …   Гірничий енциклопедичний словник

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