Volcano Theory Flashcards

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Where do you find volcanic events?

A

Mid Atlantic ocean ridge

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Why do we get volcanoes on mid ocean ridges

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At mid ocean ridges, sea floor spreading takes place and magma rises to the surface causing the crust to pull away from each other and forming volcanoes

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