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What is Gutenberg Discontinuity? ​

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Answer: The Gutenberg (the G) (Revenaugh and Jordan, 1991b) or 8. -discontinuity (Thybo and Perchuc, 1997) marks the transition from the lid, which is defined as the uppermost mantle beneath the Moho, to the low-velocity-zone (LVZ), which characterizes the transition to the convecting mantle.

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