slab-pull
slab-pull The force, caused by the sinking of the cold, dense lithosphere into the asthenosphere at a destructive margin, which is hypothesized to be one of the two major driving forces for the movement of plates (the other is ridge-push).
More From encyclopedia.com
Cold Pole , cold pole Drive , drive / drīv/ • v. (past drove / drōv/ ; past part. driv·en / ˈdrivən/ ) 1. [intr.] operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle: h… Cold , Cold
Rock group
Sources
The 1998 self-titled debut album for the hard-core rock group Cold was only in stores for two months before Universal Music G… Common Cold , Definition
The common cold is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system , including the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes, trachea, lar… Weak Interactions , weak nuclear force (weak interaction) One of the four fundamental forces in physics. It causes radioactive beta decay of particles. This weak force i… Force , In the most general sense, force denotes the faculty of action or the power to overcome a resistance. In the physical sciences it is that entity that…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
slab-pull