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mid-ocean ridge
(redirected from Seafloor spreading ridge)

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mid-ocean ridge: see plate tectonics plate tectonics, theory that unifies many of the features and characteristics of continental drift and seafloor spreading into a coherent model and has revolutionized geologists' understanding of continents, ocean basins, mountains, and earth history.
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noted that the highland belt appears to share many similarities with the seafloor spreading ridges that cross Earth's ocean basins.
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