The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is underwater is because the ridge is about 2,500 meters (8,200 ft.) below sea level, while its flank is about 5,000 meters deeper.
Africa is 2,400 km from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and North America is 3,000 km from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at its closest point. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is part of the longest mountain chain in the world. Most of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is under water, but parts of the elevation extend above sea level.
A long continuous chain of mountains under water. New oceanic crust is formed at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge, or MAR.
the mid-atlantic ridge is in the process of creating iceland.
The Mid-Atlantic ridge.
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge comes up above the surface of the water to form the island Iceland.
Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The Mid-Atlantic ridge.
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
The Mid-Atlantic ridge.
It is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The mid Atlantic ridge was founded on December 47th, 3415