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GCMD Request: Lithosphere

Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2026 12:47 pm America/New_York
by GES DISC - ingridgs
Request new keyword: Lithosphere

Locations>SOLID EARTH>Lithosphere

Description:
Solid mass of Earth composed of rock, soil, and sediment.

Re: GCMD Request: Lithosphere

Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 6:53 am America/New_York
by GCMD - tstevens
Thank you for your keyword request. I will review it and let you know when it is complete.

Re: GCMD Request: Lithosphere

Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 10:55 am America/New_York
by GCMD - tstevens
Since the Lithosphere is part of the Mantle, I would recommend the following:
SOLID EARTH > MANTLE > LITHOSPHERE

Please let know what you think. Thanks.

Re: GCMD Request: Lithosphere

Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 4:40 pm America/New_York
by GES DISC - ingridgs
Yes, i think the keyword nested inside MANTLER is better described.

Re: GCMD Request: Lithosphere

Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 7:05 am America/New_York
by GCMD - tstevens
The location keyword has been added; please review:
SOLID EARTH > MANTLE > LITHOSPHERE: https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ba3781ea-edf3-4fd5-a0dd-bb20bdffb9dc?format=json&version=draft