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What happens at the mid-atlantic ridge?
Sea floor spreading
Where are the youngest rock on the ocean floor found?
Near the mid-Atlantic ridge.
New ocean floor is created at what part of an underwater mountain chain?
Mid-ocean ridge. An example, is the mid-atlantic ridge.
What is the name of mountain ranges under Atlantic ocean?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) is a mid-ocean ridge, a divergent tectonic plate boundary located along the floor of the Atlantic Ocean, and part of the longest mountain range in the world.. Copy and Pasted, but hope this is what you were looking for. :)
Where is the youngest ocean floor in the mid-Atlantic ridge?
Down the middle! The mid Atlantic ridge is a divergent plate margin along which new crust is constantly being produced.
What did scientists learn when they mapped the ocean floor in the 1800s?
there is a mid-atlantic ridge
Does subduction occur at the mid ocean ridge?
No, the Mid Atlantic Ridge is where the two plates are diverging, which creates more oceanic floor.
What is the geologic name of the Mid-Atlantic ridge?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge, or MAR.
What effect is the mid-Atlantic ridge having on Iceland?
the mid-atlantic ridge is in the process of creating iceland.
What did Hess discover by testing at the mid Atlantic ridge?
he discover sea floor spreading
What is the mountain range rising above the ocean floor of the Atlantic ocean is known as the?
That would be the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The large mountain range found in the Atlantic ocean is called the?
The large mountain range found on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean is called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge reaches a maximum width of about 860 nautical miles.
