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Do divergent plate boundaries only occur on the ocean floor?

No, divergent plate boundaries can occur both on the ocean floor and on land. When they occur on the ocean floor, they create mid-ocean ridges, while on land they can create rift valleys.


How sea floor spreding provides a mechanism by which continents move?

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Do Divergent boundaries only occur on the ocean floor?

No. They can also occur on continents.


What is the result of an earthquake occurring on the ocean floor?

tsunami's would occur


What does produce when sea floor spreading occur?

An ocean because when the ocean spread out the ocean floor is moving and becoming large but because also of the sinking of the ocean floor it 's not becoming larger it's just maintaining it own size. lyssa


Another name for divergent boundaries that occur under the ocean is?

Sea floor spreading


Where does sea flooring occur?

Sea floor spreading occurs at mid-ocean ridges.


Do most earthquakes occur under the ocean floor or on land?

Most earthquakes occur on the ocean floor, particularly along tectonic plate boundaries such as the Pacific Ring of Fire. However, earthquakes can also occur on land where tectonic plates meet, such as along faults like the San Andreas Fault in California.


Why does deep-ocean trench occur?

At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.


Why does deep ocean trench occur?

At deep-ocean trenches, subduction allows part of the ocean floor to sink back into the mantle. The ocean floor does not just keep spreading. Instead, it sinks beneath deep underwater canyons called deep-ocean trenches. Where there are trenches, subduction takes place.


Which landforms are on the ocean floor?

which landforms are on the ocean floor


What is the topography of the ocean floor?

The topography of the ocean floor