Trends of 'incipit'. Used Rarely. incipit is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary.
At the MOR, molten rock is carried upward towards the surface via convection, where new oceanic lithosphere is generated (usually as an fine-grained igneous rock known as basalt) and the plates are further pushed away from the spreading center.
Oceanic lithosphere contains oceanic crust and the _____. outermost part of the mantle beneath the oceanic crust How is the thickness of the lithosphere going to change as it moves away from a divergent plate boundary?