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Why is the Atlantic ocean expanded?

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The Atlantic Ocean has the mid-ocean ridge which has lava flow about every year and pushes out the rock around it. The Atlantic ocean expands about two inches every year pushing the continent with it.

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The Atlantic Ocean has the mid-ocean ridge which has lava flow about every year and pushes out the rock around it. The Atlantic ocean expands about two inches every year pushing the continent with it.

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