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What happens the age of rock with distance from the mid ocean ridges?
Sorry for this late response,but basically, as the plates move farther away from the mid-ocean ridges, the older it gets..! Hope this helps! ^^
Is the floor near the mid ocean old?
No. The newest ocean floor is at the mid-ocean ridge.
When plates beneath the ocean move apart from one another what happens to the magma below?
Magma is extruded as lava at the mid-ocean ridges when they are pulled apart.
What Is A Good Sentence For Mid-Ocean Ridge?
The Mid-Ocean Ridge Is From The Mantle.
What feature is found at a distance of 4100 kilometers on the ocean bottom?
Mid Ocean Ridge
What motion happens at the Mid-Ocean Ridge?
Slow motion
What is formed when divergence happens on the sea floor?
Mid ocean ridges
What happens at the mid-atlantic ridge?
Sea floor spreading
What happens to the ocean floor farther to the oceanic lithosphere is from a mid ocean ridge?
Magma rises and slidifies and creates a new crust.
Do volcanoes erupt in the ocean?
Yes. The majority of the worlds volcanic activity actually happens underwater, primarily at mid-ocean ridges.
What happens to the ocean floor the farther the oceanic lithosphere is from a mid ocean ridge?
Magma rises and slidifies and creates a new crust.
What happens to the ocean floor the farther the the oceanic lithosphere is from a mid-ocean ridge?
Magma rises and slidifies and creates a new crust.
What happens to the ocean floor the farther the oceanic lithosphere is from a mid-ocean ridge?
Magma rises and slidifies and creates a new crust.
What happens to the ocean floor the farther the oceanic lithosphere is from the mid ocean ridge?
Magma rises and slidifies and creates a new crust.
What happens the age of rock with distance from the mid ocean ridges?
Sorry for this late response,but basically, as the plates move farther away from the mid-ocean ridges, the older it gets..! Hope this helps! ^^
What eventually happens to seafloor that is carried away from the mid ocean ridge?
its deposited somewhere else
What happens When the mountain range that winds through earth's ocean is called the?
the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
