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This mid-Atlantic ridge extends from Antarctica to what location?
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What is a ridge formed from glacial deposits are?
what is a ridge formed from deposits are
Is Crowley's Ridge related with any earthquakes or volcanoes?
No, the ridge is primarily composed of the windblown glacially derived sediment.
How was the soapstone ridge formed?
It was formed by running water,and over an period of time,it came together and formed Soapstone Ridge.
Has a volcano erupted in the mid-Atlantic ridge?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an area of continuous underwater volcanism which is producing new oceanic crust.
What music group starts with the letter O?
Oak Ridge BoysThe Osmonds
The east pacific ridge extends from antarctica to this location?
west coast of Mexico
The mid-Atlantic ridge extends from Antarctica to this location.?
coast of Iceland
The mid Atlantic ridge extends from Antarctica to what?
Coast of Iceland
What location does the mid-Atlantic ridge extend from Antarctica?
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is primarily a Northern Hemisphere phenomenon. It's southern-most extent is found at Bouvet Island (Olavtoppen, 780 m, at 54°24′S 03°21′E), which is north of the Antarctic Circle.
What islands are in the middle of the Atlantic?
Iceland is a volcanic island on the midatlantic ridge, separating the North American Plate to the west from the European Plate to the east.
What is the midatlantic ridge?
The Mid-Atlanic Ridge is the divergent boundary that is responsible for seafloor spreading. Consisting mostly of divergent boundaries, with transform faults as well, this is the site where new oceanic crust is added, increasing the size of the ocean. This location is dotted with underwater volcanoes as igneous basaltic magma is added to fill in the gap left as the oceanic plates drift away.
What will happen to the future if the mid ocean ridge extends?
It will get longer
How far into the north Atlantic does the mid-Atlantic ridge spread?
It extends northward to its juncture with the Gakkel ridge, northeast of Iceland.
The chain of mountains that extends into all of the ocean on Earth is the?
Mid-Ocean Ridge
What plates correspond to the midatlantic ridge?
it corresponds to the south american, african, north american, and eurasian plates
What is antarctic plates?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
What is the Antarctic plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
