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WARRIOR [948]
3 years ago
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Explain how the magnetic stripes form on the ocean floor.

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1 answer:
dmitriy555 [2]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The striped magnetic pattern develops because, as oceanic crust pulls apart, magma rises to the surface at mid-ocean ridges and spills out to create new bands of the ocean floor. ... Later, after the planet's magnetic field flips again, the next stripe of new ocean floor aligns its polarity in the opposite direction.

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