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Zones of the ocean?
North Atlantic, Arctic, South Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Mediterranean, and Black Sea
New crust forms?
New crust forms at spreading zones like the Mid-Atlantic ridge in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. They occur because of ocean floor spreading.
What are the four ocean zones?
The four ocean zones are Intertidal ,Abyssal,Neritic,and the Oceanic.
What causes so many earthquakes in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean?
Earthquakes are actually very rare in the Atlantic Ocean as the only subduction zones in the Atlantic basin are along the eastern edge of the Caribbean Plate and the eastern edge of the Scotia Plate. Since these subduction zones are small, they are not exceptionally active and that accounts for the low incidence of earthquakes. Hope this helps.
Which ocean borders Maine?
The state of Maine is on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean
What ocean did the colonist have to cross from England to America?
The Atlantic ocean
What is the ocean to the east of Massachusetts?
the ocean that massachusetts borders is the atlantic ocean.
Which ocean is closest to Virginia?
Atlantic Ocean
What are the three zones of increased earthquakes and volcanic euptions?
The three zones of increased earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are the ring of fire, the Mediterranean Sea Zone, and the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge
What ocean borders GA?
Atlantic Ocean borders Georgia
What ocean is between South America and Africa?
the southern ocean it is the Atlantic ocean
What ocean is to the east of New York City?
The Atlantic Ocean lies east of New York City
