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Divergent faulting. That is to say the two oceanic crust are moving apart from each other.
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What is a depression in the ocean floor where subduction takes place called?
Ocean trenches
What types of volcanoes are formed at spreading centers?
Volcanoes at spreading centers is referred to as spreading center volcanism. This usually takes place on mid-oceanic ridges where the plates diverge.
What part of the large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors to the ocean floors?
Holdfasts anchor large algae to the ocean floor. They substitute for roots:)
When does resperation takes place?
This takes place in the mitochondria.
Where does oxidative deamination takes place?
it takes place in liver
Does most igneous activity take place above ground in volcanoes?
Most of the world's igneous rock creation actually takes place along the mid-ocean ridges, where underwater rift volcanism continually produces new oceanic crust.
Most igneous activity takes place where?
Along the mid oceanic ridges (sites of crustal generation)
Where does Subduction take place on the ocean floor?
Subduction of the ocean floor takes place at trenches.
Where does subduction of ocean floor takes place?
deep-ocean trench
What is a depression in the ocean floor where subduction takes place called?
Ocean trenches
Subduction of the ocean floor takes place?
trenches
What is the evidence that sea-floor spreading takes place in mid-ocean ridges?
The mid-ocean ridges are the buoyant, hot solidified magma that has formed from the decompressed, melting rock of the upper mantle where the oceanic plates are separating.
Is ocean a pronoun?
No, the word 'ocean' is a noun, a word for a large body of water; a word for a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun that takes the place of the noun sentence is 'it'.Example: I'd like a view of the ocean because italways helps me relax. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'ocean' in the second part of the sentence)
Where did the book olives ocean take place?
The book Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes takes place in Martha Boyle's hometown in Wisconsin state.
What is typhoon about?
A typhoon is a tropical storm that takes place mainly in the Pacific Ocean.
When upwelling takes place cold water from the deep ocean does what?
Rises to the surface.
What are several causes of surface ocean currents?
The moon particularly takes place in ocean as long as for the way to are the oceans are winding.
