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Is Iceland on the mid ocean ridge?

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It is on the edge not very close by the mantle plumes

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What is the name of the landmass through which the mid-ocean ridge in the Atlantic ocean passes?

Iceland


What countries are part of the mid ocean ridge?

Since it is called the 'mid ocean ridge' , it is in the middle of the ocean, far from land/countries. However, with one exception, Iceland. The mid Atlantic ocean ridge continues above the surface of the ocean, and has formed the island of Iceland.


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What is the name of the landmass which the mid ocean ridge in the Atlantic ocean passes?

Iceland


What is the name of the landmass through which the mid-ocean ridge in the Atlanitic Ocean passes?

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What effect is the mid-Atlantic ridge having on Iceland?

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