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16 October, 01:06

What causes the rate of lithosphere destruction to be roughly equivalent to the rate of lithosphere creation?

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  1. 16 October, 01:25
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    Older and denser oceanic lithosphere is constantly subducting into the mantle at a rate equal to new lithosphere creation at divergent boundaries.
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