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it corresponds to the south american, african, north american, and eurasian plates
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What major plates correspond with the mid-Atlantic Ridge?
The North American and Eurasian Plates in the North Atlantic and the South American and African Plates in the South Atlantic border the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of?
A spreading ridge, where two plates diverge.
What tectonic plates is surtsey on?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge
What type of boundary occurs most at mid ocean ridge?
The mid-ocean ridge is formed along a divergent or constructive plate boundary between two plates of oceanic crust. A classic example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge where the Eurasian and African Plates are moving away from the North and South American Plates.
What the asthenosphere look like after the oceanic plates push upwards?
Ridge
What plates correspond to the mid Atlantic ridge?
it corresponds to the south american, african, north american, and eurasian plates
What plates correspond to the Mid-Atlantic-Ridge?
South American Plate , African Plate, North American Plate, and Eurasian Plate
What major plates correspond with the mid-Atlantic Ridge?
The North American and Eurasian Plates in the North Atlantic and the South American and African Plates in the South Atlantic border the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What islands are in the middle of the Atlantic?
Iceland is a volcanic island on the midatlantic ridge, separating the North American Plate to the west from the European Plate to the east.
What is the midatlantic ridge?
The Mid-Atlanic Ridge is the divergent boundary that is responsible for seafloor spreading. Consisting mostly of divergent boundaries, with transform faults as well, this is the site where new oceanic crust is added, increasing the size of the ocean. This location is dotted with underwater volcanoes as igneous basaltic magma is added to fill in the gap left as the oceanic plates drift away.
Are the plates at both sides of Mid-Atlantic Ridge continental or oceanic?
Plates on either side of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are oceanic plates.
When did MidAtlantic Airways end?
MidAtlantic Airways ended in 2006.
When was MidAtlantic Airways created?
MidAtlantic Airways was created in 2002.
A mid-ocean ridge forms along what plates?
tectonic plates
What underwater ridge has formed where the North and South American plates meet the African and Eurasia n plates?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of?
A spreading ridge, where two plates diverge.
What are the names of the two plates that separate to form the North Atlantic Ridge?
The North American and Eurasian plates separate to form the North Atlantic Ridge.
