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Mid-Atlantic Ridge survey hits bull's-eye.
Science News; 5/13/1989; Monastersky, R.; 647 words
; Mid-Atlantic Ridge survey hits bull's-eye ... spent decades studying the Mid-Atlantic Ridge -- an underwater set of ... information about the ridge, helping scientists glean ... 900-kilometer-long survey of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in January. Graham M ... Sea Beam ...
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Which is the world's longest undersea mountain range?(Quizzical)(Mid-Atlantic Ridge)(Brief Article)
Geographical; 4/1/2004; Edwards, Chris; 284 words
; ... Macdonald, Penrith ANSWER: The Mid-Atlantic Ridge isn't just the world's longest ... Azores. At its southern tip, the Mid Atlantic Ridge meets ridges that extend west ... to appear to diminish. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge has the largest mountains because ...
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Boundary mixing and topographic blocking on the mid-Atlantic ridge in the South Atlantic*
Journal of Physical Oceanography; 4/1/2003; Thurnherr, A M; Speer, K G; 787 words
; ... corrugated western flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge near 20[degrees]S are inconsistent ... hydrography on the flanks of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 2[degrees]N and 30 ... increase toward the crest of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, consistent with observations ...
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Retinal anatomy of a new species of bresiliid shrimp from a hydrothermal vent field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The Biological Bulletin; 2/1/1996; Nuckley, David J. Jinks, Robert N. Battelle, Barbara-Anne Herzog, Erik D. Kass, Leonard Renninger, George H. Chamberlain, Steven C.; 787 words
; ... in the Pacific and along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (see Tunnicliffe, 1992, for ... hydrothermal vent sites on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (TAG Site and Snake Pit Site ... discovered as exploration of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge continues. Unlike the Pacific ...
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Mid-Atlantic Ridge volcanic processes: how erupting lava forms Earth's anatomy.
Oceanus; 3/22/1998; Smith, Deborah K. Cann, Johnson R.; 787 words
; ... the rate fingernails grow) Mid-Atlantic Ridge. These data also enable the ... geophysical and geochemical Mid-Atlantic Ridge studies at the same scale used ... subaerial volcanic eruptions. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is composed of discrete spreading ...
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Flow and mixing in the rift valley of the mid-Atlantic ridge
Journal of Physical Oceanography; 6/1/2002; Thurnherr, A M; Richards, K J; German, C R; Lane-Serff, G F; Speer, K G; 787 words
; ... survey of the rift valley of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and from an array of current meters ... characterized by inflow from the eastern ridge flank and persistent unidirectional ... valley. 1. Introduction The midocean ridge system, which spans the entire ...
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Mineralogy, sulphur isotope geochemistry and the development of sulphide structures at the Broken Spur hydrothermal vent site, 29 degrees 10'N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Journal of the Geological Society; 9/1/1998; Butler, I B; Fallick, A E; Nesbitt, R W; 787 words
; ... TAG active mound. Keywords: Mid-Atlantic Ridge, sulphides, sulphur, isotopes ... Kane-Atlantis super-segment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) (Fig. 1). The area was ... the neovolcanic ridge of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The region of hydrothermal ...
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Finescale Shear at 1660 and 2850 dbar over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Eastern Brazil Basin*
Journal of Physical Oceanography; 5/1/2004; Duda, Timothy F; 787 words
; ... very rough slowly spreading Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) in the eastern Brazil ... leakage through gaps in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the warming can be estimated ... 500 to -500 m above the MAR ridge tops. The rough MAR does not ...
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A mid-Atlantic monsoon?
Weatherwise; 9/1/2006; Halverson, Jeffrey B.; 679 words
; ... Pennsylvania, drowning the mid-Atlantic. While many residents ... masses throughout the mid-Atlantic, angry and caught off ... quiescent air mass. In the mid-Atlantic, the cold season (November-Mar ... the Atlantic subtropical ridge of high pressure, known ... air clockwise into the ...
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Mid-Atlantic Region Raises Electric Capacity with New Power Plants.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/3/2000; Johnson, Tom; 591 words
; ... taking steps to ensure the mid-Atlantic region that includes New ... homes and businesses in the mid-Atlantic. The new projects will ... National Utilities, a Park Ridge firm which helps companies ... including New Jersey and the mid-Atlantic region last summer. The ... been proposed ...
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