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They increase in age and density, and decrease in temperature.

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The age of the ocean floor increases as you move away from a mid-ocean-ridge.

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As one moves farther away from an ocean ridge, the age of the rocks and the seafloor increases. This process is called seafloor spreading.

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The rocks will cool down and become more dense.

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