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What type of igneous rock would find along the mid altantic ridge?
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Along which type of plate boundary would you find ridge push?
convergent
Which rock is formed from melted minerals?
A lot, but they would all be igneous rocks.
What are rocks called that formed from volcanic process?
Those would be igneous rocks. Extrusive igneous rocks.
Why are the magnetic bands in the eastern Pacific Ocean so far apart compared to the magnetic bands along the Mid Atlantic Ridge?
If true, it would indicate that the divergent plates of the eastern Pacific are spreading at a faster rate than the plates of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What type of rock is formed by cool lava or magma?
An igneous rock is formed when magma cools and hardens. Some examples of igneous rocks are pumice and obsidian.
What is the most common rock found in Iceland?
Iceland, an exposed area along the mid-ocean ridge would consist largely of the extrusive igneous rock basalt.
Along which type of plate boundary would you find ridge push?
convergent
What rock would you find along a divergent place and why?
What type of rock igneous sedmentary or metamorphic would u find in a divergent place
Many trenches are located along what?
In warfare, trenches were usually located along a defensive line, often near a ridge or hilltop. Cannons and mortars would be located at the hilltop or behind it.
How old are the oldest rock of the Atlantic sea floor?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is part of the greater mid-ocean ridge system, an underwater mountain range that is over 40,000 miles long. The age of new rock closest to the ridge would be roughly the same anywhere along the ridge.
Which rock is formed from melted minerals?
A lot, but they would all be igneous rocks.
How do you say the name ridge in spanish?
"Ridge" if it is used a someone's name would be "Ridge" in Spanish. Using Spanish pronunciation, this would be "REED-heh".
What are rocks called that formed from volcanic process?
Those would be igneous rocks. Extrusive igneous rocks.
Where would igneous rocks be at?
Igneous Rocks - Rocks formed by crystallization from a melt (magma)
Why are magnetic bands in the eastern pacific ocean so far apart compared to the magnetic bands along the mid Atlantic ridge?
If true, it would indicate that the divergent plates of the eastern Pacific are spreading at a faster rate than the plates of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Why are the magnetic bands in the eastern Pacific Ocean so far apart compared to the magnetic bands along the Mid Atlantic Ridge?
If true, it would indicate that the divergent plates of the eastern Pacific are spreading at a faster rate than the plates of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
What type of rock is at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
Igneous rock This is because as the plates pull away (divergent/constructive boundary), magma seeps up from the mantle in the gaps formed by the moving plates. So a common rock on the ridges would be Basalt.
