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What process is making the Atlantic ocean get bigger over time?
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Global warming is melting the icebergs, raising the water level
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Is the Indian Ocean bigger or the Atlantic ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean is bigger than the Indian ocean.
How is the Atlantic Ocean growing but not getting bigger?
The Atlantic Ocean is growing so it has to be getting bigger.
Is the Atlantic Ocean getting bigger?
Yes, melting glaciers are causing the development of a larger Atlantic; Also, there is a mountain range in the middle of the Atlantic that has many volcanoes. The volcanoes are making the Atlantic bigger, and making the Pacific smaller. Eventually, North America is going to impact Asia.
Is the Atlantic Ocean getting bigger or smaller?
The Atlantic Ocean is gradually getting bigger because of the sea-floor spreading that is happening. Sea-floor spreading is the process in which new oceanic lithosphere is made. And this mostly happens at Mid-Atlantic ridges. This is the process in which magma from under the Earth seeps to the surface and gradually solidifies. F.Y.I. they sift apart making magma rise from the earths manntle. The magma then turns into more crust that has been happining for mllions of years.
What one is larger in wideness the Indian Ocean or the Atlantic Ocean?
The Atlantic is bigger
Which is bigger the Pacific ocean Atlantic ocean?
Pacific!
What ocean is larger the ocean or the Indian Ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean is bigger than the Indian Ocean.
Is larger Indian Ocean are the Alantic ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean is bigger than the Indian Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean in the world at 76,762,000 sq km. Its deepest point is the Puerto Rico Trench (Milwaukee Deep) at 8,648 metres. The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world at 68,556,000 sq km. Its deepest point is the Java Trench at 7,725 metres.
Which is larger the Indian Ocean or atlatic?
Atlantic ocean is bigger than the indian ocean.
Is the Arctic Ocean bigger than the Atlantic?
yes
What is the the bigger ocean?
the Pacific ocean, followed by the atlantic, then the Indian, and finally the arctic
Is the Indian Ocean longer than the Atlantic ocean?
No the Atlantics way bigger
