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Layer of Atmosphere
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Lithosphere
from the
crust down
to the
rigid upper mantle
Asthenosphere
the
plastic-like upper mantle
where the rock can easily move
Troposphere
lowest
layer, where nearly all
weather
occurs and
clouds
appear
Stratosphere
where
ozone
layer is located
Mesosphere
where the most
meteors
burn up
Thermosphere
where the
high-energy
X-rays and
UV
radiation from the sun are
absorbed
Ionosphere
series of
regions
in
parts
of the
mesosphere
and
thermosphere
Exosphere
the
final frontier
of
Earth's gaseous envelope