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The Atlantic Ocean Is Getting Wider Thanks to Upwelling Magma

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In March 2016, a research team dropped 39 seismometers to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean off the western tip of Africa, to listen for the rumblings of earthquakes near and far. A year later, they’ve found a hidden story of how the continents are growing farther apart—not pulled from either side by subduction zones,…

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Source: gizmodo.com