What is the term for the slow movement of earths outer layer

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Bryanna Bishop

14 January, 01:03

What is the term for the slow movement of earths outer layer

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Raisin · Answer 1

Not entirely sure what you're looking for, but if this is referring to the movement of the plates on the earth's crust, I believe the term you want is "continental drift".

Simone Hanson · Answer 2

Plate Tectonics is the term for the slow movement of Earth's outer layer.