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What ocean floor feature is formed by movement of earths plate?
what other ocean floor feature is fromed by movement of earth's plates
What is the movement of ocean floor on either side of a mid ocean ridge best known as?
ocean-floor spreading
What other ocean floor feature is formed by movement of Earth's plates?
what other ocean floor feature is fromed by movement of earth's plates
What are magnetic strips on the floor caused by?
Movement of the ocean crust
The ocean floor is spreading due to what?
divergent plate movement
The ocean floor is spreading due to .?
divergent plate movement
A tsunami can occur when there is vertical movement at a fault under?
The ocean floor.
What are magnetic strips on the sea floor caused by?
Movement of the ocean crust
What is happening to the floor of the Atlantic ocean due to movement of the plates under the ocean?
Mid-Atlantic Spreading, which leads to increase in the length of the Atlantic oceans floor.
Does lithosphere also includes ocean floors?
No, the lithosphere doesn't include the ocean floor because it is a layer of the atmosphere. (outer space)
What is the definition for earth's crust?
the outer layer of earth ; includes continents,oceans and ocean floor
What causes tsunami and earthquakes in Japan?
Earthquakes in Japan are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. A tsunami is a large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor which can be triggered by earthquakes.
