Definition of Lithosphere
the solid part of the earth that includes the crust
Examples of Lithosphere in a sentence
The geologists compared the solid crust of the lithosphere to other parts of the planet. 🔊
Because it makes up the outer surface, the lithosphere is often called the earth’s skin. 🔊
The solid plates of the lithosphere fit together like a puzzle and are always moving. 🔊
Certain parts of the lithosphere are covered with oceans while other parts of the crust are just land. 🔊
One section of the lithosphere is 20 miles thick, but other sections of the earth’s surface are thinner. 🔊
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