 地壳crust
 地幔mantle
 地核core
    大陆型地壳continental crust
   海洋型地壳oceanic crust
 花岗岩granitic rock
 玄武岩basaltic rock
 莫霍面Moho
   地壳的根部crustal roots
        地幔的塑性层（软流层）plastic layer(soft layer)
   重软流圈asthenosphere
 岩石圈lithosphere
剪切（切变）shearing
 岩石板块lithos pheric plastes
 活动构造tectenic activity
 构造学tectonics
   主岛弧primary arcs
   环太平洋带circumpacific belt
 岛弧island arcs
 --  --  欧亚 --美拉尼西亚带Eurasian --Melanesian belt
  高山系列alpine system
  深海沟oceanic trenches
 地震carthq uake
 断层作用faulting
 段层面fault plane
 正常断层normal fault
 断层崖fault scarp
 横推断层transcurrent fault
断裂rift
 岩石应变strain of rock
   弹性限度elastie limit
 震源focus
 震中epicenter
  地震波seismic waves
   P  初波primary waves
 纵波longitudinal wave
   S  次波secondary waves
 横波transverse wave
 表面波surface waves
  地震仪seismograph
    地震波曲线seismogram
   里氏震级Rich --ter scale
  洋盆ocean basine
   大陆边缘continental margins
 洋盆底ocean -basin floors
  中央海岭mid -oceanic ridge
  大陆坡continental slope
  大陆斜坡continental rise
   深海平原abyssal plain
  海底山seamounts
 断裂轴axial rift
  海底扩张sea-floor spreading
  地磁轴geomagnetic axis
    北，南磁极north,south magnetic pole
  发电机原理dynamo theory
  古地磁paleomagnetism
  地磁倒转magnetic anomalies
     正向，反向期normal reversed epoch
  地磁异常magnetic anomalies
 板块构造plate tectonics
消亡subduction
  大洋岩圈oceanic lithosphere
   大陆岩圈continental lithosphere
  热对流
   大陆碰撞continental collision
接缝suture
   大陆缝合continental suturing
 地盾
  大陆破裂continental rupture
  地幔突起mantle plume
 裂谷rift valley