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seafloor spreading and magnetic striping
Rising magma assumes the polarity of Earth's geomagnetic field before it solidifies...
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seafloor spreading in three ocean basins
Patterns of seafloor spreading in the Pacific (left), Arctic (centre), and Atlantic...
U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA
age of Earth's oceanic crust
The age of Earth's oceanic crust can be presented to show the pattern of seafloor...
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