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Seafloor spreading, Wikipedia

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seafloor_spreading
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Seafloor spreading, Wikipedia
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Seafloor spreading, or seafloor spread, is a process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges, where new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and then gradually moves away from the ridge.
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  • Physical Processes, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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