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What cause a new sea floor to be created and how is it created?

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Anonymous

∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Sea floor spreading causes this. As the floor spreads apart new magma is being pushed up through the ridge from the mantle through convection currents. It's like a recycling system.

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