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Mid Alantic Ridge in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean one of the largest in the world- Maddie
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How do the mantle's convection currents move to form a mid-ocean ridge?
The mantle's convection currents move in the mantle in the form of magma which creates the mid-ocean ridge. Mid-ocean ridges are found in every ocean in the world and when the currents erupt as lava the eventually cool and create a crust.
What is halfway around the world from Memphis Tn?
The Indian Ocean
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
The smallest of the main oceans is the Arctic Ocean. The largest is the Pacific Ocean.
Why Pacific Ocean have the most active volcanoes?
Tectonic plates are pieces of the earth's crust that move and there can be volvcanic and earthquake activity where tectonic plates meet. Where tectonic plates meet, subduction occurs. This means that one plate slides under the other and returns to the inner level of the earth, the mantle. The Pacific Ocean has the most trenches and the highest level of volcanic activity of all the oceans.
What ocean features helps distribute heat around the world?
Water pressure
Where would you find examples of mid ocean ridges around the world?
One Example Is The Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What are the name of mid oceanic ridges around the world?
Mid Alantic Ridge in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean one of the largest in the world- Maddie
Are mid-ocean ridges in every ocean?
Yes there is a mid-ocean in ridge in all five of the world oceans, although most are not in the center of them.
Some of the newest crust in the world forms along the mid-ocean ridges True or False?
true
Do Plates move together or apart at mid ocean ridges?
Mid Ocean ridges separate the plates and create new seafloor. Places where plates converge and disappear into the abyss are called trenches. The Marianas Trench is the deepest trench in the world.
Where are some of the longest mountain ranges on Earth found?
The chain of mountains that form the mid-ocean-ridges are the longest mountain chains in the world.
Which ocean stretches all around the world?
the atlantic ocean
Where is the largest range of mountains ANYWHERE in the world?
The ocean ridges all connect together to form an underwater mountain range 50,000 miles long.
What are the names of the oceans sea turtles live in?
The Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and all the other oceans in the world.
Where around the world do sponges live?
in the ocean
How do the mantle's convection currents move to form a mid-ocean ridge?
The mantle's convection currents move in the mantle in the form of magma which creates the mid-ocean ridge. Mid-ocean ridges are found in every ocean in the world and when the currents erupt as lava the eventually cool and create a crust.
When did the dolphin live?
all around the world like Pacific ocean and Atlantic ocean.
