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AysviL [449]
3 years ago
7

what do you call the formation of new ocean floor caused by movement of ocean Nick plates away from each other as magma from the

mantle continuously flows between the plates
Geography
1 answer:
tatuchka [14]3 years ago
5 0

A divergent Plate boundary is where new ocean floor is created.

Extra: A convergent plate boundary (Oceanic-Oceanic, Oceanic-Continental, Continental-Continental) is where crust is destroyed.  

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