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670-km discontinuity
RT
discontinuities
mantle
seismology
transition zones
upper mantle
SN
Varies in depth, often found at 660 km. Discontinuity which coincides with the lower boundary of the C layer, the bottom of the upper mantle transition zone. Added to Thesaurus in 1998.
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