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The mid ocean ridge is made up of the mid Atlantic ridge the eas pacific rise and the mid Indian ridge?
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Does a trench or a ridge curves down the middle of the Atlantic ocean basin?
A ridge, specifically the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Why are the magnetic bands in the eastern Pacific Ocean so far apart compared to the magnetic bands along the Mid Atlantic Ridge?
If true, it would indicate that the divergent plates of the eastern Pacific are spreading at a faster rate than the plates of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What are the five ocean basins?
Parts of the ocean sea floor are:trenchessea mountsabyssal plaincontinental shelf and slopevolcanic islandsmid ocean ridge
Are the mid Atlantic ridge and the east pacific ridge moving apart?
yes
What type of plate boundary is the Atlantic-Indian Ridge?
convergent boundary. cuz it is ridge
Is it true that The Atlantic and Pacific basins have oceanic ridges and the Indian Ocean has no oceanic ridge?
yah
What is the geographic relationship between the Mid-atlantic ridge the mid-Indian Ocean Ridge and the East Pacific Ridge?
Would not be surprised to find 120 degrees of separation.
Where is Christmas Ridge?
Christmas Ridge is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean under the water. the correct answer is Pacific ocean , not the Atlantic ocean. It is located in the Pacific Ocean, nearest island is Kiribati. Exact loaction is 5°00′00″N, 160°00′00″W
What are the 5 oceans of the world?
The Pacific Ocean, Biggest, Area (sq km) 181,343,000, Area (sq miles) 70,017,000 The Atlantic Ocean, Area (sq km) 94,314,000, Area (sq miles) 36,415,000 The Indian Ocean, Area (sq km) 74,118,000, Area (sq miles) 28,617,000 The Southern Ocean, Area (sq km) 2,033,000, Area (sq miles) 7,849,000 The Arctic Ocean, Smallest, Area (sq km) 12,256,000, Area (sq miles) 4,732,000 This is according to The Worlds Top Lists
How does the ridge-rift in the pacific ocean differ from that in the Atlantic ocean?
Pacific ocean is shrinking due to plate tectonics while Atlantic is increasing in size. Looked up the same question just now for a final tomorrow.
What is the name of the ridge that separates rainfall that flows into the Pacific Ocean from rainfall that flows into the Atlantic Ocean?
It is called the Continental Divide.
What is the name of the mid ocean ridge that runs the length of the Atlantic Ocean?
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Ridge that runs through the Atlantic Ocean?
It is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Is the Mid-Atlantic ridge is the fastest-spreading ridge on earth?
No, it is actually one of the slowest spreading ridge on Earth. The slowest ridge is the Southwest Indian ridge, while the East Pacific Rise is the fastest.
What is an mid - ocean ridge?
The Mid-Atlantic ridge.
What is the name of the landmass through which the mid-ocean ridge in the Atlantic ocean passes?
Iceland
Does a trench or a ridge curves down the middle of the Atlantic ocean basin?
A ridge, specifically the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
