What are some unanswered questions about sea spreading?

Nov 23, 2006 ... Geologist Donald Forsyth and students from Brown University on a routine ocean-floor mapping cruise jumped into action when they realized ... Apr 22, 2022 ... Seafloor spreading that creates crust slowed 35%, growing mountains may be driving it: Study ... Seafloor spreading rates have slowed down by ... Mar 29, 2017 ... Ocean acidification is occurring because the ocean is absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. When seawater absorbs carbon dioxide, its ... Apr 14, 2022 ... Sluggish spreading rates could mean a drop in greenhouse gas emissions from volcanoes ... A new global analysis of the last 19 million years of ... PDF | Seismicity along mid‐ocean ridges and oceanic transform faults provides insights into the processes of crustal accretion and strike‐slip. Feb 26, 2024 ... This paper summarizes the basic understanding about the dynamic mechanisms of global asymmetric seafloor spreading and ridge jumps and reviews the related ... ... seafloor. At the same time the existing seafloor spreads (seafloor spreading) and presses the Earth's surface, including the continents, apart. In so-called ... May 21, 2024 ... From the extent of new oceanic crust accreted along the CB, we estimate the age of the basin using a seafloor spreading rate of 52 mm/year, ... Feb 14, 2025 ... Characterizing Organic Carbon Cycling at a Seafloor Spreading Center ... New research from USGS characterizes organic carbon cycling in deep-sea ... Students will make a paper model illustrating the concept of sea-floor spreading and the development of symmetrical magnetic stripes on either side of a mid- ...