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'Lost City' found deep in the Atlantic ocean is like nothing that's ever been seen on Earth
700 metres below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean was a hydrothermal field, often described as a geological area where hot ...
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Seismic Images Show Major Change Along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
New seismic images of the Lucky Strike slow-spreading segment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge show thick lower crust at the center ...
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A stunning map of the Atlantic Ocean seafloor — and one woman’s pioneering quest to publish it
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and A New Age of Geology As Tharp began assembling the data into a coherent image of the ocean floor, ...
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Drill through the intact ocean crust
The paper advocates drilling intact oceanic crust to determine the Moho's petrological nature and resolve crustal composition misconceptions, ...
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New evidence uncovers origin of 'ghost-arc signatures' in global mid-ocean ridge basalts
The team analyzed Mo isotopes in fresh basalts from the South Atlantic mid-ocean ridge (15–24°S). They discovered heavy Mo signatures similar to those found in arc basalts influenced by ...
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Explore mountains
A mountain range is a group of mountains found on land or under the sea, and they include the Andes in South America, the Himalayas in Asia, the Alps in Europe, or even the Mid-Atlantic Ridge deep ...