The core–mantle boundary is the seismic discontinuity between the solid mantle and the liquid outer core, at a depth of ; there the P speed drops from about to about , and S waves stop. The inner-core boundary, at a depth of , separates the liquid outer core from the solid inner core; there the P speed jumps from about to about .
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什么是 Core–mantle boundary; inner-core boundary?
又称: core--mantle boundary · inner-core boundary